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Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916. Series of 25 postcards used by soldiers during the war 1914-1918 and around 1930. Dim: 9, 5x14cm. Private collection
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Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916. Series of 25 postcards used by soldiers during the war 1914-1918 and around 1930. Dim: 9, 5x14cm. Private collection
DUV4209238 Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916. Series of 25 postcards used by soldiers during the war 1914-1918 and around 1930. Dim: 9, 5x14cm. Private collection.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter D: La Desiree. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916. Series of 25 postcards used by soldiers during the war 1914-1918 and around 1930. Dim: 9, 5x14cm. Private collection.); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of "The soldier's alphabet" from Letter D: La Desiree, published by E.R. Stop! in Paris circa 1916. Part of a series of 25 postcards used by soldiers during the tumultuous years of World War I and beyond into the 1930s, this piece offers a glimpse into the daily lives and communication methods of military personnel during that time.
Measuring at 9.5x14cm, this private collection item exudes a sense of joy and cheerfulness with its depiction of a soldier happily sweeping with a broom. The image captures moments of happiness amidst the challenges faced on the battlefield, highlighting the resilience and humor that soldiers often relied upon to cope with their circumstances.
From the cozy dormitory setting to the subtle details like smoking pipes and neatly folded linen, every element in this engraving tells a story about military life in early 20th century Europe. The use of an alphabet motif adds an educational touch to this artwork, showcasing how even in times of war, soldiers found ways to stay connected through written communication.
Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but also a testament to human spirit and camaraderie in times of adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in challenging times, there can be moments of lightness and joy that bring people together.
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