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1915, Easter card showing already armed baby soldier in egg (b / w photo)
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1915, Easter card showing already armed baby soldier in egg (b / w photo)
2797055 1915, Easter card showing already armed baby soldier in egg (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1915, Easter card showing already armed baby soldier in egg. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22996046
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1915 Affected Armed Easter Eggs Future Sacrifice Showing Toddler Toddlers Great War New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born War Scene War Zone
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This photograph captures a thought-provoking Easter card from 1915, showcasing an already armed baby soldier inside an egg. The image, taken by a French photographer in the early 20th century, is now part of a private collection. The postcard serves as a haunting reminder of the impact of war on innocent lives. It depicts a young boy who should be enjoying his childhood and celebrating Easter but instead finds himself thrust into the harsh reality of armed conflict. The juxtaposition between the innocence symbolized by Easter eggs and the grimness of warfare creates a powerful visual statement. The image evokes emotions ranging from shock to sadness, highlighting the sacrifice made by children during times of war. It serves as a poignant commentary on how war affects even the most vulnerable members of society. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the horrors endured during World War I but also reflect on how such conflicts continue to shape our world today. This image invites us to contemplate the future that these young boys were forced into and raises questions about our responsibility to protect and preserve their innocence. Through this photograph, we witness history frozen in time – an unsettling glimpse into one child's experience amidst global turmoil.
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