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Poster from World War I ordering general mobilization, Sunday, August 2, 1914
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Poster from World War I ordering general mobilization, Sunday, August 2, 1914
France, 20th century, First World War - Armee de Terre et Armee de Mer. Ordre de Mobilisation Generale. Poster ordering general mobilization, Sunday, August 2, 1914
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1914 Authority Conflict French Culture French Flag Poster Support Text Western Script World War I Mobilization
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This powerful photograph captures a historical artifact from World War I - a poster ordering general mobilization in France on Sunday, August 2,1914. The poster, printed with bold Western script, exudes authority and urgency as it commands the nation to prepare for war. Standing at full length, it emanates strength and determination. The studio shot highlights the intricate details of this significant piece of art and craft. The French flag proudly adorns the top corner of the poster, symbolizing national unity during this time of conflict. Its vertical orientation demands attention and emphasizes its importance. As we gaze upon this print from over a century ago, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when nations were thrust into chaos. Although devoid of people within its frame, the absence only amplifies the weighty message conveyed by these words. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I and pays homage to French culture's resilience in times of adversity. It stands as an enduring testament to human courage and serves as a solemn tribute to those who fought for their country's freedom.
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