[Three French song titles, with words to first verse of each] – Antique Wall Art
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(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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This rare antique lithograph captures [Three French song titles, with words to first verse of each] in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
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[Three French song titles, with words to first verse of each]
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Three French songs share this sheet, each listed by title with the opening verse printed beneath. Dated 1915 or 1916, the color lithograph reflects how the First World War wove music into French life, from marching tunes sung by soldiers to patriotic songs performed at home and in cafés. Printed song texts like this circulated widely, letting civilians join in the music that carried French troops and families through the war. Publishers saw a market in such material, and the sheet shows how commercial and national feeling intertwined during the conflict.
| Created / published | [1915 or1916] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 print : lithograph, color. |
| Genre | Programs 1910-1920.Lithographs Color 1910-1920. |
| Subjects | World War, 1914-1918--Songs & music--France. Music--France--1910-1920. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,136 × 1,455 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-217126 |
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