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Lucky black cat on map chasing German soldiers out of France. Date: 1914 - 1918
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Media ID 7109959
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Cats Chasing Lucky Patriotic Patriotism Propaganda
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of a lucky black cat chasing German soldiers out of France during World War I. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a unique touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any room. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and quality of your print, making it a cherished addition to your collection. Order now and relive a piece of history in vivid detail.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This evocative and intriguing image captures the spirit of patriotism and resistance during the tumultuous years of World War I. The photograph, titled "Lucky Black Cat Chasing German Soldiers Out of France," dates back to the period between 1914 and 1918. The image features a sleek, black cat intently focused on a map spread out on a table, with its paw poised as if to swipe at an invading army of German soldiers depicted on the map. The use of a cat as a symbol of resistance against the German soldiers is a clever and endearing example of propaganda during the war. Cats were popular pets in France, and the idea of a lucky black cat driving away the enemy soldiers would have resonated deeply with the French people. The image plays on the idea of the cat as a protector and a symbol of good luck, instilling a sense of hope and determination in the face of adversity. The map in the background adds to the historical context of the image, emphasizing the geographical location of the conflict and the importance of the French territory. The soldiers, depicted as small, faceless figures, serve to highlight the power and agency of the cat in the face of the enemy. This image is a poignant reminder of the ways in which art and symbolism were used to inspire and rally support during times of war. It also speaks to the enduring power of animals as symbols of hope, courage, and resilience, making it a fascinating and intriguing piece of historical imagery.
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