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Escaping Commune

Members of the Garde Nationale escape from Paris in order to avoid serving with the Communards

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1871 Avoid Communards Commune Escape Escaping Garde Members Nationale Order Serving


14"x11" Photo Print

"Escaping Commune" by Rights Managed, available now at Media Storehouse, is a captivating photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time to the tumultuous events of the Paris Commune in 1871. Witness the dramatic moment as members of the Garde Nationale make their daring escape from the city, seeking to evade the chaos and violence that engulfed Paris during this pivotal period in history. With its rich detail and evocative atmosphere, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the human spirit and the indomitable will to survive. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire and captivate you every day. Order your "Escaping Commune" photographic print from Media Storehouse today.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the chaotic scene of the Garde Nationale members' desperate attempt to escape Paris during the final days of the Paris Commune in May 1871. The Paris Commune was a revolutionary government that ruled Paris from March 18 to May 28, 1871, following the Franco-Prussian War and the abdication of Napoleon III. The Garde Nationale, a national guard formed during the revolution, was initially loyal to the new regime but soon faced a choice between continuing to support the increasingly radical and violent actions of the Commune or defecting and joining the Versailles government forces. In this photograph, we see a group of Garde Nationale soldiers, their faces etched with determination and fear, making their way through the crowded streets of Paris. They are surrounded by a sea of civilians, some cheering them on, others jeering and throwing objects. The soldiers are carrying their weapons and equipment, ready to fight if necessary, while civilians cling to them for protection or try to hinder their escape. The chaos and uncertainty of the situation are palpable, with smoke rising from buildings in the background and the sound of gunfire and shouting filling the air. The events leading up to this moment were complex and tumultuous. The Paris Commune had been marked by a series of violent clashes between the revolutionary government and the Versailles forces, culminating in the Battle of Versailles on May 21, 1871. With the situation growing increasingly dire, many Garde Nationale members decided to abandon the Commune and join the Versailles forces, leading to scenes of chaos and confusion in the streets of Paris. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human cost of political upheaval and the difficult choices that individuals must make in times of crisis.

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