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Four leaders of the Allied countries are photographed together on May 27, 1919, during the peace negotiations that took place in Paris after World War I ended. From left to right are British prime minister David Lloyd George, Italian premier Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, French premier Georges Clemenceau, and U.S. president Woodrow Wilson—known collectively as the Big Four. This glass-plate image is part of the George Grantham Bain Collection of news photographs at the Library of Congress.