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Les Decorations de Verdun: Le coussin de velours entoure d'un ruban tricolore sur lequel.. 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Les Decorations de Verdun: Le coussin de velours entoure d'un ruban tricolore sur lequel.. 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les Decorations de Verdun: Le coussin de velours entoure d'un ruban tricolore sur lequel le President de la Republique a epingle les croix et les medailles conferees a la ville de Verdun par la France et ses Allies; En haut, la croix russe de Saint-Georges : au-dessous, de gauche a droit la Military Cross Britannique, la croix de la Legion d'honneur, la Croix de Guerre francaise; la medaille d'or de la Valeur militaire d'Italie ; en bas, de gauche a droite, la medaille d'or serbe de la Bravoure militaire, la croix belge de Leopold 1er. la medaille d'or Obilitch du Montenegro. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Award Bravery Conflict Croix De Guerre Cross Of St George Honour Legion Dhonneur Legion Of Honour Lillustration Medal Medals Military Decoration Verdun Meuse Lorraine France Military Cross
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This photograph, titled "Les Decorations de Verdun: Le coussin de velours entoure d'un ruban tricolore sur lequel le President de la Republique a epingle les croix et les medailles conferees a la ville de Verdun par la France et ses Allies," was published in "L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916." The image depicts a velvet cushion surrounded by a tricolor ribbon, on which the President of the Republic has pinned various croisses and medals bestowed upon the city of Verdun by France and its allies during World War I. At the top of the cushion is the Russian Cross of Saint-Georges. Below, from left to right, are the Military Cross of Britain, the Croix de la Legion d'honneur, the Croix de Guerre francaise, the medal d'or de la Valeur militaire d'Italie, the medaille d'or serbe de la Bravoure militaire, the croix belge de Leopold 1er. The photograph was taken in Verdun, Meuse-Lorraine, France, during the first world war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifices made by the soldiers of various countries during the conflict. The medals and decorations displayed on the cushion symbolize the unity and cooperation among the Allied forces in their efforts to defend against the Central Powers. The creator of the photograph is unknown, adding to the historical intrigue and significance of the image. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on World War I, military decorations, or the history of France and its allies during the conflict.
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