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Les semailles de l'automne de 1916, 1916. Creator: Lucien Jonas
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Les semailles de l'automne de 1916, 1916. Creator: Lucien Jonas
Les semailles de l'automne de 1916. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Autumn Conflict Farmer Jonas Lucien Lillustration Lucien Jonas Seed Seeds Sowing Armed Services
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Les Semailles de l'automne de 1916" (The Autumn Sowings of 1916) is a poignant photograph by Lucien Jonas, capturing the essence of the harvest season during the First World War. The image, published in "L'Illustration" in 1916, portrays a group of French soldiers taking a break from their duties to help a farmer sow seeds in a field. The autumnal landscape is dotted with golden leaves, adding a sense of tranquility and contrasting the harsh realities of war. The scene is set in France, a country deeply affected by the ongoing conflict. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are seen working alongside the farmer, their expressions reflecting a sense of camaraderie and determination. The image is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, as soldiers put aside their weapons and momentarily return to their agricultural roots. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the connection between the armed forces and the land, as well as the importance of continuing daily life amidst the chaos of war. The image is also a visual representation of the concept of "total war," where the military and civilian populations were intertwined, and the lines between the two blurred. Lucien Jonas, a renowned French photographer, skillfully captured this moment in time, providing a glimpse into the lives of soldiers during the First World War. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human experience during wartime and the enduring bond between the military and the land.
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