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La Capitulation Allemande; Le presbytere de homblieres qui fut la deuxieme etape des... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Capitulation Allemande; Le presbytere de homblieres qui fut la deuxieme etape des envoyes allemands apres leur entree dans nos lignes, et la table rustique ou l'on donna a diner a la legation, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Conflict France Europe Headquarters Lillustration Presbytery
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 9.2cm (9.3" x 3.6")
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La Capitulation Allemande; Le presbytere de Homblieres - The Second Station of German Envoy's After Entering Our Lines, and the Rustic Table Where the German Legation Dined (1918)
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is an evocative and historically significant photograph from the first world war era. The image, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, depicts a scene of great importance during the final days of the war. The photograph captures the exterior of a presbytery, a religious building typically associated with a parish priest, located in the small French village of Homblieres. The building served as the second stop for German envoys after they had crossed the French lines, marking a significant moment in the wartime negotiations. The rustic table inside the presbytery, now the site of the German legation, is where the historic dinner was served, symbolizing a brief moment of truce amidst the chaos of war. The image offers a glimpse into the stark contrast between the tranquility of the religious setting and the tumultuous events unfolding outside. The photograph, with its high contrast and sharp detail, transports us back to a time when the outcome of the war was uncertain, and the world held its breath in anticipation. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of war, as well as the enduring power of faith and diplomacy in shaping history. The photograph's provenance is unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. It serves as a testament to the rich historical record left behind by the first world war, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the first world war, military history, or the history of Christianity and religion during wartime.
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