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Description: | image: A photo-montage of the various units of the French army in procession, frieze-like, from right to left. They
include a hussar, carabinier and cuirassier (mounted): artillery with a 75mm canon, a chasseur alpin, infantry of the line and several
examples of colonial troops. The whole is surmounted by six oval framed portraits of the principle French generals, from left to right; de
Castelnau, Dubail, Foch, Maunoury, Gallièni, Pau. In the centre, unframed, is a portrait of General Joffre; the photograph is the same as
that used in IWM BUTE 250 and likewise, heavily retouched. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | processions Joffre Paul Marie Cesar Gerald Augustin Y H commemorative Noel (General) souvenirs equestrian Pau Foch Gallieni Maunoury Michel-Joseph French Army Dubail Military Personnel portrait / personification Uniforms Artillery Ferdinand J M Joseph-Simon propaganda Joseph Jacques Cesaire de Castelnau | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Editions PRO PATRIA, Paris | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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