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Madame Hofer, a French Army cantiniere with the 28th Dragoons, learning that she has won a million francs in the lottery (colour litho)
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Madame Hofer, a French Army cantiniere with the 28th Dragoons, learning that she has won a million francs in the lottery (colour litho)
3097519 Madame Hofer, a French Army cantiniere with the 28th Dragoons, learning that she has won a million francs in the lottery (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Hofer, a French Army cantiniere with the 28th Dragoons, learning that she has won a million francs in the lottery. Au 28e Dragons, Madame Hofer, Cantiniere, apprend qu elle est la Gagnante du Million. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 20 August 1905.); © Look and Learn
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Amazement Cantiniere Fortunate Fortune Good News Lottery Luck Lucky Rich Shocked Surprise Surprised Surprises Vivandiere Winner Emotions
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In this color lithograph, we witness the incredible moment when Madame Hofer, a French Army cantiniere with the 28th Dragoons, learns that she has won a million francs in the lottery. The image beautifully captures her sheer amazement and surprise as she receives this life-changing news. Madame Hofer's expression of shock and disbelief is palpable, reflecting the magnitude of her unexpected fortune. Her eyes widen with astonishment while her hands clasp together in joyful disbelief. It is evident that this stroke of luck has caught her completely off guard. As a vivandiere or canteen keeper for the army, Madame Hofer's role was to provide sustenance and support to soldiers on the frontlines. This sudden windfall brings an overwhelming sense of joy not only to Madame Hofer but also to those around her who have witnessed firsthand her dedication and hard work. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph further enhance the emotions conveyed by Madame Hofer's face. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of surprise and happiness through their intricate brushstrokes. This artwork serves as a reminder that sometimes fate can intervene unexpectedly, bringing unimaginable fortunes even amidst challenging times such as war. Madame Hofer's story resonates with us all, reminding us that good news can come when least expected – offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing adversity or uncertainty.
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