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Letter Y: Ypres. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
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Letter Y: Ypres. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204732 Letter Y: Ypres. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages. Kapp Printing. Themes: war, patriotism and war seen by children); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38351314
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Beligium First War 1914 1918 Servicemen Ww I Ypres Alphabet Letter Belgians Belgium Belgian Duvallon Iere
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This lithograph print of the Letter Y: Ypres from the Little French alphabet series by Hachette and Cie transports us back to Paris in 1917. Illustrated by J. M. Porta, this piece is not just a simple letter but a powerful representation of war, patriotism, and the innocence of childhood during tumultuous times.
The intricate details in this artwork depict a battle scene with soldiers marching bravely into confrontation, highlighting the themes of youth and sacrifice. The children's game of learning the alphabet is juxtaposed against the harsh reality of war, serving as a poignant reminder of how conflict can impact even the youngest members of society.
As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience shown by servicemen during World War I, particularly in significant battles like Ypres. The artist's skillful portrayal captures both the innocence of childhood and the harshness of war in a single image, making it a thought-provoking addition to any collection.
Let this print serve as a tribute to all those who have fought for their country and as a reminder that even in times of darkness, there is always hope for peace and unity.
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