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The Entente Cordiale, an International Wink (litho)
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The Entente Cordiale, an International Wink (litho)
1051742 The Entente Cordiale, an International Wink (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entente Cordiale, an International Wink. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 April 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502262
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Troops Entente Cordiale Malta Maltese Reminiscence
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The Entente Cordiale, an International Wink
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captures a moment of camaraderie and unity between American troops and the people of Malta. This lithograph, created by Frank Dadd in 1899, showcases a significant historical event known as the Entente Cordiale. Intriguingly, this artwork depicts a subtle gesture that transcends language barriers - a wink. The soldiers' visit to Malta serves as a reminiscence of friendship and cooperation between nations during challenging times. As they engage with the Maltese locals, their shared understanding is symbolized through this playful exchange. The image also alludes to the broader concept of international diplomacy. The Entente Cordiale was an agreement signed in 1904 between France and Britain that aimed to resolve long-standing conflicts and strengthen relations. This lithograph highlights how such alliances were not limited to European powers but extended across continents. Through intricate engraving techniques, Dadd brings life to this historical scene while capturing the essence of unity within Europe's diverse cultures. It serves as a reminder that despite differences in language or nationality, common values can bridge gaps and foster connections among peoples. This print from Bridgeman Images invites viewers into an era where diplomacy played a crucial role in shaping global relationships. It reminds us that even small gestures like winking can carry profound meaning when used as symbols of understanding and goodwill on an international scale.
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