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Title
"
La
théorie
dans
les
chambres
"
plate
Alternate Title
The
theory
in the
barracks
eng
Publisher
France
:
H.B
.
&
Cie
,
[between
1914
and
1918?]
Physical Description
1 plate : ceramic, color ; 20 cm in diameter
Summary
This
plate
features
what
appears
to be an
official
meeting
within
the
barracks
, with a
soldier
and his
Captain
in the
foreground
,
both
in
French
military
uniform
standing
close
together
, at
attention
,
staring
directly
at
each
other
. In the
background
multiple
soldiers
are
seated
and
standing
watching
the
two
men
.
Underneath
the
scene
is
a
number
4
,
presumably
indicating
the
number
of the
plate
in a
series
, and then the
words
"
LA
THÉORIE
DANS
LES
CHAMBRES
"
loosely
translating
to, "the
theory
in the
barracks
".
Below
this are the
words
, "
Voyons
,
qu'est-ce
que
vous
devez
faire
quand
vous
apercevez
l'ennemi?...
" and "
Mon
testament
mon
Capitaine!...
" These
words
roughly
translate
as "
Let's
see
, what
do
you
have to
do
when
you
see
the
enemy?
" and "
My
will and
testament
my
Captain!
" A
picture
of the
hilt
of a
sword
appears
at the
bottom
of the
plate
.
Above
the
central
scene
on the
plate
a
soldier
and a
woman
are
painted
. The
woman
is
holding
a
baby
. The
rim
of the
plate
is
outlined
in a
green
floral
design
. On the
back
of the
plate,written
in
green
text
,
is
the
manufacturer's
name
and
location
, "
H.B
.
&
Co
.
CHOISY
LE
ROI.
"
Written
about
this
is
"
TERRE
DE
FER
" a
trade
name
for a
type
of
ceramic
similar
to
porcelain
.
Notes
Title
from
item.
;
Item
is
likely
from
World
War
I
as
it
is
part
of the
WWI
Hunter
Collection
.
LC Subject Headings
Collectibles--France--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918.
Soldiers, depicted.
France--History--20th century.
Other Headings
Collectibles
Time Period
World War I (1914-1918)
Added Entry
Choisy-le-Roi (France)
Personal Collection
WWI Hunter Collection
Call #
REALIA
03758
Item #
851356
OCLC number
1000053229
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