Metal Print : Commune / Petroleuses 1871
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Commune / Petroleuses 1871
A pair of petroleuses, Parisian women who set fire to buildings in the city to protect the barricades from snipers and cover the Communes retreat
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Media ID 619736
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1871 Barricades Commune Pair Parisian Protect Retreat Snipers Petroleuses
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Commune / Petroleuses 1871" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the determination and courage of the Parisian women, known as petroleuses, who bravely set fire to buildings to protect the barricades and cover the Communes' retreat from snipers. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, but also a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who shaped history. Order yours today and add a unique, historical touch to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Commune of Paris in 1871. The image depicts a pair of courageous Parisian women known as petroleuses, who were instrumental in protecting the barricades and covering the Communes retreat by setting fire to buildings in the city. These fearless women risked their lives to defend their cause against snipers and ensure the safety of their fellow revolutionaries.
The petroleuses were symbols of resistance and defiance during this tumultuous period in French history, where ordinary citizens rose up against oppressive forces. Their actions not only served as a form of defense but also as a means of protest against injustice and inequality.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the bravery and determination exhibited by these women who played a crucial role in shaping events that would have lasting repercussions on France. Their legacy continues to inspire generations to stand up for what they believe in and fight for justice, no matter the odds stacked against them.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this poignant moment with striking detail, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and equality. It serves as a reminder that history is shaped by individuals who are willing to take bold action in pursuit of a better future.
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