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The Scrap of Paper
The neutrality of Belgium is assured by international treaty; in 1914, Germany derides Britain for going to war for a scrap of paper
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Media ID 589497
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Assured Ephemera Neutrality Scrap Treaty Derides
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Scrap of Paper" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image brings to life the historical significance of the infamous "scrap of paper" that sparked the outbreak of World War I. As international treaties guaranteed the neutrality of Belgium, Germany's derision towards Britain for going to war over this seemingly insignificant document adds an intriguing layer to the complex web of events that shaped the 20th century. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the power of diplomacy and the consequences of conflict. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Scrap of Paper" today and add a touch of history to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the significance of "The Scrap of Paper" in 1914. The image depicts Germany's disdain towards Britain for upholding their commitment to Belgium's neutrality as guaranteed by an international treaty. In the early 20th century, this seemingly insignificant piece of paper held immense importance as it symbolized the principles of honor and integrity in the face of war.
The tension between Germany and Britain is palpable in this photograph, with each side firmly standing their ground on opposite ends of the spectrum. As events unfolded, it became clear that this scrap of paper would serve as a catalyst for one of the most devastating conflicts in human history - World War I.
Through this historical ephemera, viewers are transported back to a time when alliances were tested and loyalties were questioned. The visual representation provided by Mary Evans Picture Library allows us to reflect on the complexities of international relations and the impact they can have on global events.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how something as small as a scrap of paper can hold such immense power and influence over nations at war. It encapsulates a crucial moment in history that forever changed the course of our world.
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