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Marshal Joffre, French soldier, 1920
Marshal Joffre, French soldier, 1920. Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) was declared the saviour of France when the German advance was halted at the Battle of the Marne in September 1914. Two years later he was effectively dismissed as Commander in Chief, but such was his public popularity his removal was disguised by appointing him Marshal of France. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1855-1915
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Marshal Joffre, the iconic French soldier who turned the tide of World War I. Captured in this stunning 1920 image by an unknown photographer, General Joseph Joffre stands as a symbol of courage and resilience. This Heritage Images print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the pivotal role Joffre played in saving France during the Battle of the Marne in 1914. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let it inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.2cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the resolute gaze of Marshal Joffre, a revered French soldier in 1920. Known as the savior of France during World War I, Joffre's strategic brilliance halted the German advance at the Battle of the Marne in September 1914. His heroic actions earned him immense public popularity and he was hailed as a national hero. However, two years later, Joffre was effectively dismissed from his position as Commander in Chief. To mask his removal, he was appointed Marshal of France due to his enduring popularity among the masses. This photograph is part of an album titled "Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres" (In The Intimacy of Famous Figures), showcasing notable individuals from 1855 to 1915. The image portrays General Joseph Joffre dressed impeccably in military attire with a distinguished hat adorning his head. His stern expression reflects both strength and determination that characterized his leadership during one of history's most tumultuous times. As we delve into this monochrome portrait, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when countries were ravaged by war and heroes emerged amidst chaos. It serves as a reminder not only of Joffre's significant contributions but also symbolizes resilience and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers on all fronts during World War I.
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