Fine Art Print : Paris, France - pile of artillery pieces in a mound
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Paris, France - pile of artillery pieces in a mound
A mound of artillery pieces in a very symbolic gesture of abandonment of the war effort at the final closure of World War One in 1918. The whole mass of wheels and guns is topped with a gilt French cockerel and an orb, inscribed with 1918. Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 7225185
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Artillery Cock Cockerel Gilt Guns Mound Pile Rooster Wheels Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the heart of Paris with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Capturing a poignant moment in history, this image showcases a mound of discarded artillery pieces, symbolizing the end of the First World War in 1918. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With its rich detail and vivid colors, this print adds depth and character to any space, telling a story of hope and renewal.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the symbolic moment of the abandonment of the war effort at the final closure of World War One in Paris, France, in 1918. A mound of discarded artillery pieces, a testament to the devastating consequences of the Great War, is seen piled high on the pavement. Atop the mass of wheels and guns stands a gilt French rooster and an orb, inscribed with the year 1918. The rooster, a national symbol of France, is a powerful representation of the resilience and determination of the French people, even in the face of adversity. The orb, a traditional emblem of sovereignty, signifies the end of the war and the restoration of peace. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the hope for a brighter future.
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