Metal Print : General Petain, French army officer, WW1
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
General Petain, French army officer, WW1
General Philippe Petain (1856-1951), French army officer, seen here (left) saluting from the back of a car. A British officer sits next to him. Date: circa 1914-1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7185435
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10528091
Petain Philippe Salute Saluting War Time Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of General Philippe Petain, a prominent French army officer during World War I. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Petain saluting from the back of a car with a British officer by his side. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces, they are a testament to history. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office space with this unique and thought-provoking piece of history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 a moment of unity and camaraderie between Allied forces during the tumultuous years of the First World War. General Philippe Petain (1856-1951), a renowned French army officer, is seen here saluting from the back seat of a car. Accompanying him is a British officer, their uniforms adorned with the insignia of their respective nations. The image, taken circa 1914-1918, is a poignant reminder of the international coalition that came together to wage war against the Central Powers. Petain, a decorated military veteran, would go on to command the French Second Army during the early stages of the war. His strategic acumen and leadership skills would earn him the moniker "Savior of Verdun," as he successfully defended the fortified city against relentless German assaults. However, his later actions during the Second World War would cast a dark shadow over his legacy. The British officer, whose identity remains unknown, sits stoically next to Petain, a testament to the shared commitment and resolve of the Allied forces. The image, with its striking contrast of uniforms, the backdrop of a war-torn landscape, and the solemn expressions of the officers, encapsulates the spirit of the Great War and the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the globe.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
