{"product_id":"1910s-french-soldier-postcard-wwi-patriotic-farewell-love","title":"1910s - French Soldier Postcard - WWI Patriotic Farewell Love","description":"This remarkable antique French postcard from the 1910s offers a poignant glimpse into vintage correspondence during the World War I era. The card features a French soldier in uniform with a woman, sharing a tender, patriotic moment. The sentiment, expressed in French, captures the emotional depth of wartime farewells, making it a truly special historical collectible for enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe postcard features a hand-tinted image, highlighting the soldier's uniform and the woman's dress with subtle colors against a sepia background. This artistic touch enhances the evocative power of the scene and brings a touch of period charm to the imagery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe French inscription at the bottom reads: 'Si tu veux qu'il ne puisse se briser, soldat. paye le avec un baiser' which translates to 'If you want it not to break, Soldier, pay for it with a kiss.' This romantic and poignant message encapsulates the longing and affection between soldiers and their loved ones, a common theme in WWI era memorabilia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collectible postcard is a tangible link to the past, offering a window into the human experiences of love, duty, and separation during a pivotal moment in history. It is an ideal addition for collectors of French ephemera, military history, or those who appreciate the enduring power of vintage sentimental art.","brand":"AW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57125692211548,"sku":"9996-113","price":5.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8491\/5804\/files\/IMG_8701_dd33238f-5108-4ba1-bfd5-5f0be7633876.jpg?v=1774278224","url":"https:\/\/www.authentic-wonders.com\/products\/1910s-french-soldier-postcard-wwi-patriotic-farewell-love","provider":"Authentic Wonders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}