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L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Decembre 1916. Promotionnel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
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L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Decembre 1916. Promotionnel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Decembre 1916. Promotionnel, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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This photograph, titled "L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Décembre 1916. Promotionnel," is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing an intriguing image from the first world war era. The photograph is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre 1916" and the creator remains unknown. The image features a solitary female figure, dressed in a flowing gown, standing proudly with her back to the viewer. She wears an ornate helmet adorned with intricate designs, reminiscent of the Greek goddess Athena or Pallas Athena, the goddess of wisdom, courage, and warfare. The statue-like figure exudes a sense of pride and strength, her gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. The photograph's title suggests that this image was used for promotional purposes during the Christmas season of 1916, possibly as part of a publication or advertisement. The setting is Paris, specifically Rue Saint-Georges, adding to the historical significance of the image. Despite the photograph's age and the mystery surrounding its creator, it remains a captivating work of art that continues to intrigue and inspire. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a bygone era and reminding us of the rich history and mythology that continues to shape our world.
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