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La Baionnette, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_23: War of 14 -18, Daily Life
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La Baionnette, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_23: War of 14 -18, Daily Life
ICA4940176 La Baionnette, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_23: War of 14 -18, Daily Life, Pessimism - Civilians Illustration by Charles Leandre (1862-1934) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); (add.info.: La Baionnette, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_23: War of 14 -18, Daily Life, Pessimism - Civilians Illustration by Charles Leandre (1862-1934)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22565320
© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 Barriere Separation Sign Caricadoc First World War 1st World War Iere
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This print titled "La Baionnette, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_23: War of 14-18, Daily Life" takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image captures a moment of daily life during this period of conflict and uncertainty. In the foreground, we see a young girl standing amidst a crowd of civilians. Her innocent face is juxtaposed against the somber expressions surrounding her. This poignant contrast speaks volumes about the impact war has on even the youngest members of society. The artist, Charles Leandre, known for his satirical illustrations, skillfully portrays the pessimism that permeated civilian life during this time. Through his intricate engravings and caricatures, he highlights both the resilience and despair felt by ordinary people caught up in global turmoil. The scene depicted here showcases a separation between loved ones due to war. A sign reading "barriere" serves as a physical barrier symbolizing not only geographical distance but also emotional detachment caused by military service. This powerful illustration reminds us that wars are not just fought on battlefields; they affect entire populations deeply. It serves as an important historical document capturing one aspect of daily life during World War I - one filled with longing, fear, and hope for better days to come. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image from over a century ago, it prompts reflection on how conflicts shape societies and individuals alike – leaving an indelible mark
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