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The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)
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The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)
2808919 The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark. King Christian X passes, according to an ancient tradition, the old frontier on a white horse, to enter Christiansfeld, the first city in the territory freed from the plebiscite. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8-15 August 1920.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23470474
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The Festivities for the Return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark - A Joyous Celebration of Freedom
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. This print captures a historic moment in Danish history, as King Christian X returns from Northern Slesvig to Denmark after it was freed through a plebiscite. The image showcases the vibrant and jubilant atmosphere that engulfed Christiansfeld, the first city in the territory liberated. In accordance with an ancient tradition, King Christian X is seen passing the old frontier on a majestic white horse, symbolizing his triumphant entry into this newly regained land. The streets are adorned with flags and garlands while a crowd of enthusiastic people line up to welcome their beloved king. The photograph beautifully portrays men, women, and children dressed in traditional Danish attire, waving flags and cheering with joy. Soldiers stand guard along the procession route while young boys hold flowers and girls wear garlands around their heads. This festive scene reflects not only national pride but also gratitude towards those who fought for freedom during World War I. The image serves as a poignant reminder of unity and resilience amidst conflict. It encapsulates both historical significance and cultural traditions deeply rooted in Danish society. Beltrame Achille's masterful lithography brings this momentous occasion to life, capturing every detail with precision. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of war and how they paved the way for celebrations like these – where hope triumphs over adversity and freedom reigns supreme.
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