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Marshal Foch at Columbia University. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, President of the
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Marshal Foch at Columbia University. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, President of the
Marshal Foch at Columbia University.
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, President of the University discusses with Marshal Foch and Ambassador Jusserand, contrasting conditions as they exist now with the young men in uniform and conditions as they were with the young men in service in the world war.
3 December 1921
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In this photo print, taken on 3 December 1921, we witness a historic meeting at Columbia University between Marshal Foch, Dr Nicholas Murray Butler (the university's president), and Ambassador Jusserand. The image captures an intriguing conversation as they discuss the contrasting conditions faced by young men in uniform now compared to those who served in the World War. The solemn expressions on their faces reflect the weight of their discussion, highlighting the significance of this gathering. As prominent personalities of the time, these individuals played crucial roles in shaping history and influencing global affairs. This monochrome photograph not only offers a glimpse into a specific moment but also serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that war has on society. It prompts us to reflect upon how times have changed since then and how young men's experiences differ across generations. Preserved by Central News and made available through Europeana Photography, this portrait captures more than just three influential figures; it encapsulates an era marked by turmoil and transformation. This image is a testament to both historical events and human resilience—a poignant reminder for future generations to strive for peace amidst adversity.
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