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First World War: Patriotic map showing a couple of Alsatian listening to a gramophone Samber and Meuse music, 1916
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First World War: Patriotic map showing a couple of Alsatian listening to a gramophone Samber and Meuse music, 1916
LUX4744623 First World War: Patriotic map showing a couple of Alsatian listening to a gramophone Samber and Meuse music, 1916; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): Patriotic map showing a couple of Alsatian listening to a gramophone Samber and Meuse music, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print from the First World War era showcases a patriotic map featuring a couple of Alsatians listening to a gramophone playing Samber and Meuse music in 1916. The image captures a moment of respite and unity amidst the chaos of war, as the two dogs appear engrossed in the music emanating from the phonograph.
The scene is steeped in symbolism, with the woman representing tradition and patriotism while dressed in traditional attire. The presence of the gramophone adds an element of nostalgia and humanity to the otherwise somber context of war.
The Alsatians, known for their loyalty and bravery, serve as fitting companions in this poignant tableau. Their attentive expressions suggest an appreciation for both the music being played and the bond shared between them and their human counterparts.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transcend time and communicate universal truths. Through this image, we glimpse a fleeting moment of beauty amid turmoil—a testament to resilience, camaraderie, and hope during one of history's darkest chapters.
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