1918 WWI Alsace-Lorraine Patriotic Art Postcard - Paul Deroulède, Neurdein
$ 5.28
Description
1918 WWI Alsace-Lorraine Patriotic Art Postcard - Paul Deroulède, Neurdein. Published by Anciens Etab. Its connection to Paul Deroulède, a prominent French nationalist and poet, further enhances its collectible appeal. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This compelling vintage postcard, copyrighted 1918 by the Pantheon de la Guerre, captures a poignant scene depicting French patriotism and the historical significance of Alsace-Lorraine. The artwork, a collaboration between P. Carrier-Belleuse and A.F. Gorguet, features a grand monument inscribed with names, a solemn procession of soldiers on horseback, and a diverse crowd, some in traditional attire, gathered around a prominent mortar in the foreground. The imagery evokes the spirit of remembrance and national pride surrounding the region's return to France after World War I, making it a powerful historical artifact. Published by Anciens Etab. Neurdein et Cie. (ND Phot), a renowned French postcard manufacturer, this piece showcases the artistic style prevalent during the era. The sepia-toned illustration, likely a reproduction of a painting, offers a detailed glimpse into early 20th-century French sentiment and historical events. As an unposted card, it retains its original charm, ready to be appreciated by collectors of WWI memorabilia, French history, or vintage art postcards. Its connection to Paul Deroulède, a prominent French nationalist and poet, further enhances its collectible appeal.
