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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other, 1915
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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other, 1915
LUX4739196 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier at the front thinking about his fiance and two pigeons who love each other, 1915); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This poignant print from the First World War captures a soldier at the front, deep in thought about his beloved fiance. As he gazes into the distance, two pigeons lovingly nuzzle each other nearby, symbolizing hope and love amidst the chaos of war.
The patriotic map of France serves as a backdrop to this heart-wrenching scene, highlighting the soldier's dedication to his country and his duty. The mistletoe hanging above them adds a touch of holiday cheer, contrasting with the harsh reality of winter on the battlefield.
In this moment frozen in time, we see not only the hardships faced by those who served during WWI but also the enduring power of love and connection. The soldier's longing for his fiance is palpable, while the pigeons remind us that even in times of conflict, there is still room for tenderness and affection.
As we reflect on this image from over a century ago, let us remember all those who sacrificed so much during wartime and honor their memory. May we never forget the resilience and humanity shown by individuals like this soldier and find inspiration in their unwavering commitment to love and loyalty.
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