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Bastille Day review (colour litho)
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Bastille Day review (colour litho)
2818204 Bastille Day review (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bastille Day review. The arrival of the President of the French Republic. Revue du 14 Juillet. Arrivee du President de la Republique. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 18 July 1891.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22430930
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14th July Arriving Bastille Day Celebrations Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Parade Post Chaise President Carnot Pullman Car Review Riders Riding Party Field Sports Teamsport
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This vibrant lithograph captures the essence of Bastille Day celebrations in 19th century France. The print showcases the arrival of the President of the French Republic, Marie Sadi Carnot, during a grand review on July 14th. The scene is filled with patriotic fervor as riders from the army make their way on horseback towards a magnificent carriage carrying President Carnot. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, exude strength and discipline as they form an impressive parade. Horses play a central role in this spectacle, symbolizing power and elegance. They are ridden by both sportswomen and sportsmen who add to the dynamic atmosphere of the event. The troops' combat units and platoons march alongside them, showcasing their readiness to defend their country. The image also highlights various elements of French culture and history. From traditional post chaises to modern Pullman cars, it reflects France's evolving transportation system at that time. Furthermore, it includes references to French overseas departments and territories, emphasizing France's global influence. Overall, this print not only commemorates Bastille Day but also encapsulates the spirit of patriotism and unity that defines such national celebrations. It serves as a visual reminder of France's rich heritage while honoring its armed forces and political leaders who continue to shape its future.
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