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BELGIAN FLAG-SCARF
A young, blonde patriotic Belgian girl in tasselled cap & a scarf with a red, yellow & black checker board ground bordered with the Belgian flag & a fringe of tassels. Date: circa 1917
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Allies Belgian Blonde Boosting Bordered Checker Checkerboard Fringe Fringing Heraldry Morale Patriotic Scarf Tasselled Tassels
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Belgian patriotism during a time of great hardship and struggle. Circa 1917, this young, blonde girl proudly dons a tasselled cap and a scarf adorned with the Belgian flag. The scarf features a red, yellow, and black checkerboard ground, bordered with the Belgian flag and a fringe of tassels. The intricate design of the checkerboard and the vibrant colors of the flag serve as a powerful symbol of Belgian heritage and national pride. During this period, Belgium was under German occupation, and the morale of the Belgian people was at an all-time low. The use of patriotic symbols, such as the Belgian flag, was a way for individuals to express their loyalty and resistance against the occupying forces. This young girl's display of Belgian pride through her scarf is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Belgian people during a difficult time in their history. The intricate design of the scarf, with its checkerboard ground and fringed tassels, adds an artistic element to the photograph. The use of heraldry and flags in art was a common way to express national pride and identity during this era. The scarf's design is reminiscent of traditional Belgian textiles, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the country. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of national pride and the resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The young girl's proud display of the Belgian flag and scarf serves as a symbol of hope and determination, inspiring those who view it to reflect on the importance of preserving cultural heritage and national identity.
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