Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Paris, France - pile of artillery pieces in a mound" print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as artillery pieces are piled high, symbolizing the abandonment of the war effort at the final closure of World War One in 1918. This rights-managed photograph is not only an intriguing historical piece but also a powerful reminder of the profound impact of peace. Add this striking print to your collection and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.7cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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