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First World War: France, Comedy patriotic map showing the German soldier leaving the clocks and candlesticks flying to pick up a buche, 1915
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First World War: France, Comedy patriotic map showing the German soldier leaving the clocks and candlesticks flying to pick up a buche, 1915
LUX4737553 First World War: France, Comedy patriotic map showing the German soldier leaving the clocks and candlesticks flying to pick up a buche, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Comedy patriotic map showing the German soldier leaving the clocks and candlesticks flying to pick up a buche, 1915); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38260726
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This comedic and patriotic map from the First World War era captures a moment of humor amidst the chaos of war. In this satirical illustration, a German soldier is depicted leaving behind clocks and candlesticks flying through the air to pick up a buche, showcasing a lighthearted take on looting during wartime.
The intricate details in this print highlight the creativity and wit that soldiers used to cope with the harsh realities of battle. The imagery of the soldier's hairy appearance adds an element of caricature to his character, emphasizing the mocking tone of the piece.
Despite its humorous nature, this map also serves as a reminder of the patriotism and resilience displayed by individuals during times of conflict. The inclusion of symbols such as flags and military insignia further reinforces themes of national pride and unity.
Overall, this print offers a unique glimpse into the cultural attitudes and sentiments surrounding World War I in France. It is a testament to human ingenuity in finding moments of levity even in dark times, making it both historically significant and artistically intriguing.
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