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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joffre as an officer pointing at a young child dresses up as a soldier and telling him: My son believe me the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag, 1915

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joffre as an officer pointing at a young child dresses up as a soldier and telling him: My son believe me the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag, 1915


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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joffre as an officer pointing at a young child dresses up as a soldier and telling him: My son believe me the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag, 1915

LUX4739684 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing Joffre as an officer pointing at a young child dresses up as a soldier and telling him: My son believe me the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag, 1915, (When you grow up ; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Patriotic Map showing Joffre as an officer pointing at a young child dresses up as a soldier and telling him: My son believe me the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag, 1915, (When you grow up ); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

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In this powerful image from the First World War, we see General Joffre pointing at a young child dressed up as a soldier, imparting words of wisdom and patriotism. The scene captures the essence of the era, with the child symbolizing innocence and youth, while Joffre represents authority and duty. The caption reads: "My son, believe me, the most beautiful fate here is the one who causes us to die for the flag." These poignant words speak to the sacrifices made during wartime and highlight the importance of serving one's country with honor and pride. As we reflect on this historical moment captured in 1915 France, we are reminded of the impact that war has on individuals at all stages of life. The juxtaposition of childhood innocence with military duty serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those caught in conflict. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and collective responsibility to remember those who have sacrificed for their countries. It is a testament to both the resilience of humanity in times of adversity and the enduring legacy left behind by those who have served.

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