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Germans occupy Russian town 1918
Following the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which took Russia out of World War I, German cavalry occupy a Russian town in territories ceded to the German Empire by the terms of the treaty
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Brest Cavalry Ceded Germans Litovsk Occupy Treaty Ww 1
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 moment of German occupation in a Russian town following the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in March 1918. The Treaty, which marked Russia's exit from World War I, resulted in the cession of vast territories to the German Empire. In this image, a column of German cavalry rides through the town's streets, their horses' hooves kicking up dust as they pass. The soldiers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are a stark contrast to the Russian civilians who watch from the sidelines, their expressions a mix of fear, resignation, and defiance. The scene is one of both triumph and occupation, as the German forces assert their control over the newly acquired territories. This historical photograph offers a poignant reminder of the complexities and consequences of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, a pivotal moment in the history of World War I." "The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed on March 3, 1918, between the Russian Republic and the Central Powers, led by Germany. The treaty resulted in the cession of large territories, including Ukraine, Belarus, and parts of Poland, to the German Empire. The signing of the treaty marked Russia's exit from World War I, but it came at a great cost to the Russian people, who faced occupation, famine, and hardship in the years that followed. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the treaty's signing, offers a glimpse into the reality of life under German occupation in Russia during this turbulent period of history." "The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk is an important chapter in the history of both World War I and the Russian Revolution. This photograph, with its powerful imagery of German cavalry occupying a Russian town, serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the complexities of international diplomacy. It is a testament to the enduring power of historical photography to capture and preserve the past for future generations.
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