Metal Print : Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1
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Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, crossing the Dutch frontier from Germany on the day his abdication was announced, two days before the end of the First World War. Date: 9 November 1918
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Abdication Announced Announcement Crossing Exile Frontier Holland Kaiser Netherlands Wilhelm Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic image features Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, crossing the Dutch frontier on November 9, 1918, just two days before the end of World War I. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph adds a touch of history and intrigue to any space. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the stunning detail of this iconic moment but also offers a contemporary and sleek presentation. Bring history to life in your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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 historic photograph captures the poignant moment when Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor (1859-1941), crossed the Dutch frontier from Germany on November 9, 1918. Two days earlier, Wilhelm had been forced to abdicate the throne following Germany's defeat in World War 1. In this image, Wilhelm is seen wearing a heavy overcoat and a fur hat, as he makes his way across the border into neutral Holland, marking the beginning of his exile. The First World War, which had raged from 1914 to 1918, had taken a heavy toll on Germany and its people. The country was left in ruins, both economically and morally, and the end of the war brought about a wave of political instability. Wilhelm's abdication was the culmination of a series of events that led to the establishment of the Weimar Republic. The Dutch border crossing was a significant moment in Wilhelm's life, as it marked the end of his reign and the beginning of his uncertain future. He would spend the remainder of his days in exile, traveling between various European countries, before eventually settling in the Netherlands. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. It captures the mood of uncertainty and transition that characterized the aftermath of World War 1, and the sense of hope and renewal that came with the establishment of the Weimar Republic. The image also underscores the importance of neutral countries like Holland, which provided a safe haven for refugees and exiles during times of conflict and political upheaval.
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