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Autour de la Bataille; Le colonial Mathieu Jouy photographie entre le general Joffre... 1916 (1924 Creator: Unknown)
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Autour de la Bataille; Le colonial Mathieu Jouy photographie entre le general Joffre... 1916 (1924 Creator: Unknown)
Autour de la Bataille; Le colonial Mathieu Jouy photographie entre le general Joffre et le general Roques, ministre de la Guerre, au moment ou il vient de recevoir la croix de la Legion d'honneur, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Autour de la Bataille; Le colonial Mathieu Jouy photographie entre le général Joffre et le général Roques, ministre de la Guerre, au moment où il vient de recevoir la croix de la Légion d'honneur (Around the Battle; Colonial Mathieu Jouy Photographs General Joffre and General Roques, Minister of War, at the Moment He Receives the Legion of Honor Medal, 1916) is a captivating photograph from the First World War era. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, captures a significant moment in French military history. General Joseph Joffre, clad in his military uniform, stands proudly with General Roques, the Minister of War, as he receives the prestigious Legion of Honor Medal. The photograph, published in L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, offers a glimpse into the fashion and apparel of the time. The photograph features General Joffre, a prominent French military commander, dressed in the uniform of the Chasseurs Alpins, a light infantry regiment of the French Army. His uniform is adorned with numerous medals, signifying his bravery and heroism on the battlefield. General Roques, dressed in his military attire, wears the insignia of his rank and the Croix de Guerre medal, another prestigious decoration for military merit. The photograph was taken during a moment of celebration, marking the recognition of Joffre's exceptional service during the Battle of the Somme. The image encapsulates the concept of courage and honor during a time of war, highlighting the importance of military leadership and the recognition of valor. The photograph is a testament to the fashion and military traditions of the early 20th century, providing a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. The image, with its rich historical significance, continues to capture the attention of scholars, historians, and enthusiasts of military history.
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