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Verdun; Le President de la Republique a la forteresse de Verdun, le 13 septembre, 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Verdun; Le President de la Republique a la forteresse de Verdun, le 13 septembre, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Verdun; Le President de la Republique a la forteresse de Verdun, le 13 septembre. A gauche de M Poincare, le directeur du protocole, M William Martin; au fond, le groupe des generaux, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Battle Of Verdun Commander Commanders Fortress Generals Leadership Poincare Raymond President President Poincare Raymond Poincare Standing To Attention Third Republic Verdun Meuse Lorraine France Visit Visiting Western Front Armed Services Battlefield Metaphor
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Verdun - President Poincaré at the Fortress, September 13, 1916
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is a captivating photograph from the First World War era, showcasing a significant moment in French military history. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV" from the publication "La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916" by L'Illustration. The photograph depicts Raymond Poincaré, the President of the French Third Republic, standing in front of the imposing Verdun fortress. Poincaré is accompanied by William Martin, the director of protocol, and a group of generals, all standing to attention in the background. The fortress, located in the Meuse region of France, was a symbol of French resistance during the Battle of Verdun, one of the longest and deadliest battles of the war. The image is a powerful metaphor of French leadership and determination during the trying times of the First World War. Poincaré's visit to the fortress served as a morale booster for the soldiers and a symbol of hope for the French people. The photograph captures the somber yet resolute atmosphere of the battlefield, with the generals standing tall and the President expressing his support and solidarity. The photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of the French military during the First World War, and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in world history. The image, with its stark contrasts and timeless quality, evokes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for the past. Overall, "Verdun: President Poincaré at the Fortress, September 13, 1916" is a captivating and historically significant photograph that offers a glimpse into the past and the indomitable spirit of the French people during the First World War.
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