Poster Print : German-French Customs Post 1930s
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German-French Customs Post 1930s
German-French Customs Post, the Goldene Bremm, on the border between Saarbrucken and France in the 1930s
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Media ID 4432987
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Check Check Point Point Saarbrucken Bremm
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating German-French Customs Post print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 1930s and the Goldene Bremm border post between Saarbrucken and France. Witness the intriguing intersection of two powerful European nations, as their customs officials carry out their duties with quiet determination. Add this evocative poster print to your home or office décor and let the history come alive."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 the scene at the German-French Customs Post, known as the Goldene Bremm, on the border between Saarbrucken, Germany and France during the 1930s. The image showcases the meticulous process of border control during this historical era, with German and French customs officials diligently examining the goods being transported between the two countries. The Goldene Bremm, or "Golden Bridle," was an important checkpoint that played a significant role in the economic and political relationship between Germany and France. The Saarland region, located in the German territory but under French administration since the end of World War I, was a major source of coal and iron ore for both countries. The customs post served as a crucial point of exchange, as well as a symbol of the complex and often tense relationship between the two nations. The photograph highlights the intricacies of the border control process, with officials carefully inspecting each item passing through the checkpoint. The use of a checkered tablecloth adds an additional layer of symbolism, representing the division and intersection of the two countries. The golden customs seal, or "Bremm," can be seen prominently displayed on the table, emphasizing the importance of the post in regulating trade and maintaining the boundary between the two nations. This historical photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the customs procedures and border control measures during the 1930s. The image is a poignant reminder of the intricacies and complexities of international relations and the role that customs posts play in shaping the economic and political landscape of the world.
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