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Devant Verdun: leur consolation (In front of Verdun: their consolation)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
Innumerable graves mark those of German soldiers killed at Verdun. The Crown Prince stands and places his hand on the shoulder of Bethmann-Hollweg who kneels in prayer, and consoles him with the remar...ART50141
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Le Bon Feu, 1914-1915, n'oubliez pas ceux qui ont froid
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis PARIS : BON FEU, 1916 (PARIS : H. CHACHOIN) H. Chachoin
A woman with a shroud over her head stands beside a seated man, both are facing away from the fireplace to indicate that they have no fuel for their fire. Text in French says not to forget those peo...ARTV07342
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L'ecole des neutres III (The neutrals' lesson) III
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
The dead bodies of women and children lie on a beach, the victims of a German torpedo attack. Coutin 1987 (44D). This work was published in 'L'Opinion', 25 September 1915, pp. 232-233 (44A). There is ...ART50139
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L'ecole des neutres (The neutrals' lesson)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
Bodies of civilians washed up on a shore; a wrecked ship in the distance. The submarine war took many civilian and military victims. Coutin 1987 (12D). This work was published in 'L'Opinion', 13 Febru...ART50138
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Le pays reconquis (Regained country)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
In a ruined village that has been regained by the French, women and children are both joyous at being back home and greif-stricken at the destsruction of their houses. Soldiers and buildings can be se...ART50135
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Le repli allemande (The German answer)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A German soldier pulls a blanket out of the arms of an old woman. Another soldier looks on, and a girl runs away from a burning village. The Germans burnt and destroyed villages which they left behind...ART50133
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Le terrain reconquis (Reconquered ground)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
In a village cemetery two women and a young boy pray in front of a grave (possibly that of their son and husband). They comment 'J'ai bien cru que je ne les reverrais jamais (I did not believe that th...ART50140
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Souvenirs d'enfant; les prisonniers passent (Childhood memories; prisoners pass by)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
In a bomb-devastated village, a little girl views a column of German prisoners marching past, and asks her mother: 'Tell me, mummy!...Are they the ones who killed daddy?' Coutin 1987 (66D). This work ...ART50143
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Un aviatik passe (A passing aeroplane)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
A woman stands, gripping her fists, while she looks up at the sky. Behind her other women, who are nursing children, sit on the ground and look at the sky. The caption reads: 'And to think that there ...ART50144
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Un raid au dessus d'une "place forte" anglaise (A raid over a British fortress)
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Maker: Forain, Jean-Louis
Grief-stricken women lamenting over dead children in a devastated town after a German air raid. Coutin 1987 (132). This work was not published, but was intended for publication in 'Figaro', July 1917.ART50134