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First World War: France, Postcard showing a soldier at the front in an idyllic decor thinking of his fiance, 1918
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First World War: France, Postcard showing a soldier at the front in an idyllic decor thinking of his fiance, 1918
LUX4735033 First World War: France, Postcard showing a soldier at the front in an idyllic decor thinking of his fiance, 1918; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Postcard showing a soldier at the front in an idyllic decor thinking of his fiance, 1918); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38262006
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918) 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One) Day Dream Day Dreaming Dream Dream Like Dreamer Dreamers Dreaming Dreams Dreamt Dreamtime Dreamy First World War (1914 1918) First World War (1st World War) Hairy Onirism Pansy
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This poignant print from the First World War captures a moment of respite for a soldier at the front in France, as he gazes into the distance, lost in thoughts of his beloved fiancée. The idyllic backdrop contrasts starkly with the harsh realities of war, highlighting the soldier's yearning for peace and love amidst chaos and destruction.
The image evokes a sense of longing and nostalgia, as the soldier clings to memories of happier times with his partner. The delicate pansies scattered around him symbolize remembrance and loyalty, while also serving as a reminder of the fragility of life during wartime.
In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not just a soldier but a dreamer caught between two worlds - one filled with violence and uncertainty, and another brimming with hope and love. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find solace in moments of quiet reflection even amidst turmoil.
As we gaze upon this postcard from 1918, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during the Great War. It serves as a powerful reminder that behind every uniform lies a heart full of dreams and aspirations beyond the battlefield.
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