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WW1 - US Officers feted by the Ladies of Paris
WW1 - Behind the Lines - US Officers feted by the Ladies of Paris Date: 1918
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Media ID 14190212
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Admirers Behind Cafe Feted Glamorous Glamour Lines Nightlife Parisians Restaurant Romance Stylish
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.7cm (9.3" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie during the tumultuous times of World War I. Dated 1918, the image depicts a group of American officers, dressed in their uniforms, being feted by the stylish and glamorous Ladies of Paris. The scene unfolds in a cozy Parisian café or restaurant, where the officers are surrounded by admiring French women and girls. The atmosphere is filled with an air of romance and nightlife, as the Parisians seek to offer a momentary escape from the harsh realities of the war. The First World War, also known as the Great War, had been raging across Europe since 1914, and the United States entered the conflict in April 1917. The American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.F.) arrived in France in June 1917, and by 1918, they had become a significant presence on the Western Front. The officers in this photograph are likely part of the A.E.F., taking a brief break from the front lines to enjoy the company of their French admirers. The Ladies of Paris, with their elegant fashion and captivating charm, offer a stark contrast to the grim realities of the war. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human side of the conflict, where moments of joy and connection could still be found amidst the chaos and destruction. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of Paris and its people, even during the darkest of times. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of history and the power of human connection, as we bear witness to a moment of shared humanity in the midst of the First World War.
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