Dear Frinds
one photo showing a large group of Officers in France, for military manoeuvres, year 1900.
Second from left, first row seated, one Italian General with wonderful 1874 helmet with parade plume.
verdun16
Thank you Gianluca. Fifteen years later, many of these would be fighting against each other.
Taken in Chartres, about 50 miles WSW of Paris, home to the most beautiful gothic cathedral (in my opinion).
Hi Bruno
you are right about Chartres cathedral, really wonderful, UNESCO World Heritage site.
for those who want to learn more about the history of the cathedral
