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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss and death to the jars" and thinking of his father in the mouth trenches, 1915
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First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss and death to the jars" and thinking of his father in the mouth trenches, 1915
LUX4742947 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss and death to the jars" and thinking of his father in the mouth trenches, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Patriotic Map showing a child in bed speaking to his mother and asking him "a kiss and death to the jars" and thinking of his father in the mouth trenches, 1915); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This poignant print captures a moment of heart-wrenching emotion during the First World War in France. The image shows a child lying in bed, speaking to his mother and asking for "a kiss and death to the jars." His thoughts are with his father who is fighting in the muddy trenches of war.
The child's innocent request for affection juxtaposed against the harsh reality of war highlights the devastating impact that conflict has on families. The mother's expression conveys both love and sadness as she comforts her child while grappling with her own fears for her husband on the front lines.
The patriotic map hanging on the wall serves as a reminder of the nationalistic fervor that swept through Europe during this turbulent time. It symbolizes unity and pride, but also serves as a stark contrast to the personal struggles faced by individual families torn apart by war.
This photograph captures not only a specific moment in history, but also universal themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience in times of adversity. It is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring strength of family bonds.
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