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This set of framed World War I 1918 Allied Leaders Portraits features images of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, and King Albert of Belgium. The portraits are presented in a landscape orientation with vibrant color images on paper. The framed and matted photographs capture the essence of military leaders in uniform, making it a valuable addition to any collection focusing on military history or famous figures from the war.Original WWI Framed Set of Six Allied Leaders - 1918Offered is an original antique c.1918 framed display of the six top Allied Commanders of World War I. This is not a reproduction - these are original period color lithograph portraits mounted in their original long horizontal frame.Commanders pictured left to right:
1. King Albert I of Belgium - King and commander of the Belgian Army
2. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig - Commander of the British Expeditionary Force
3. Marshal Ferdinand Foch - Supreme Allied Commander, France
4. General John J. Pershing - Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
5. Marshal Joseph Joffre - Former French Commander-in-Chief
6. General Armando Diaz - Chief of Staff of the Italian ArmyDetails:
• Frame: approx 11.5" W x 4.5" H x 3/4" D (measured)
• Each portrait: approx 1.6" x 2.3"
• Medium: Original hand-colored / chromolithograph prints, each with printed name caption at bottom
• Matting: Original cream mat, window-mounted
• Frame: Original dark wood with gold inner lip, glass front, paper backing with wire hanger
• Era: WWI Victory / Armistice period 1918-1919 souvenir frameCondition: Good antique condition. Colors remain vibrant - reds and golds in uniforms still strong. Light glare from glass in photos (glass is old wavy glass). Some light scuffs to mat and minor corner wear to frame. Backing paper intact. A wonderful display piece for WWI, Pershing, AEF, or Allied militaria collection.Provenance: From a South Florida estate collection.Ships carefully packed with glass protection.Check my other listings for more WWI and militaria.
Item Specifics:
• Conflict: WWI
• Country: USA, France, UK, Belgium, Italy
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Year: 1918
• Theme: Generals / Leaders
• Framed: Yes
