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The Peace Conference - the treaty of Versailles, 1919

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The Peace Conference - the treaty of Versailles, 1919

A pleniary session in the Clock Room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Paris: The Allied leaders in conclave during the preparation of the Peace Treaty, 1919. Date: 1919

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"This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in world history: the plenary session of the Peace Conference in the Clock Room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris, 1919. The room is filled with an air of intense concentration and urgency as the Allied leaders and delegates gather to negotiate the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, which would formally end the First World War. In this image, we see a diverse group of men, including some of the most influential political figures of the time, seated around the table. Among them are President Woodrow Wilson of the United States, Prime Minister David Lloyd George of the United Kingdom, and Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau of France. Other notable figures include Aristide Briand of France, Vittorio Orlando of Italy, and Jan Smuts of South Africa. The clock on the wall, a symbol of time ticking away, underscores the sense of urgency and the need for a swift resolution to the negotiations. The room, with its ornate decor and grandeur, serves as a stark contrast to the serious and focused expressions on the faces of the men gathered within. The Treaty of Versailles, signed on June 28, 1919, would have far-reaching consequences for Europe and the world. It imposed heavy reparations on Germany, redrew national borders, and established the League of Nations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the high-stakes diplomacy and politics that shaped the post-war world order." Some of the individuals depicted in the photograph include: Aristide Briand (France), Georges Clemenceau (France), David Lloyd George (UK), Woodrow Wilson (USA), Vittorio Orlando (Italy), Jan Smuts (South Africa), Aristide Briand (France), Leon Bourgeois (France), Robert Lansing (USA), Edouard Herriot (France), Robert Cecil (UK), Leon Trotsky (Russia), Gustav Bauer (Germany), and Leonid Krasin (Russia).

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