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WORLD WAR I: FRENCH, 1914. Caricatures of French officials receiving the news of
WORLD WAR I: FRENCH, 1914.
Caricatures of French officials receiving the news of Russias defeat after the first offensive against Germany during World War I. Left to right: Sir John French, Joseph Joffre, Theophile Delcasse, Raymond Poincare, Iswolsti, Boiret. Drawing, German, 1914
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Media ID 12405128
1914 Caricature Defeat Field Marshal Joffre Joseph Official Poincare Raymond Russian Surprise World War I Worried Sweating
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I. The image showcases a group of French officials receiving the shocking news of Russia's defeat after their first offensive against Germany. The caricatures depicted in this German drawing from 1914 perfectly convey the range of emotions experienced by these influential figures. From left to right, we see Sir John French, Joseph Joffre, Theophile Delcasse, Raymond Poincare, Iswolsti, and Boiret. Each face tells a unique story - some appear worried and anxious while others are sweating with surprise. These men were at the forefront of decision-making during one of the most tumultuous periods in global history. The artist masterfully captures their expressions as they grapple with the devastating news that would undoubtedly shape the course of World War I. It is evident that this unexpected turn has left them pondering their strategies and contemplating what lies ahead for France and its allies. As viewers gaze upon this thought-provoking print, they are transported back to a time when nations teetered on the brink of uncertainty and conflict loomed large over Europe. This artwork serves as an important reminder not only of historical events but also of the human side behind those who held immense power during times of crisis.
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