Canvas Print : Germany / Shortage / 1922
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Germany / Shortage / 1922
Hamsterfahrten - foraging journeys into the countryside made by city dwellers
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Media ID 619471
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Country Side Dwellers Foraging Journeys Shortage 1922 Made
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Germany / Shortage / 1922" by Mary Evans Picture Library from our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection. This evocative image brings to life the essence of the Hamsterfahrten movement in Germany during the post-World War I period. City dwellers embarked on foraging journeys into the countryside, seeking essential resources amidst the harsh realities of food shortages. This powerful photograph transports us back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into history. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant varnish and comes ready-to-hang, ensuring a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Experience the storytelling power of photography with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints – order now and let history come alive in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to Germany in September 1922, during a time of great hardship and scarcity. The image captures the phenomenon known as "Hamsterfahrten," where city dwellers would embark on foraging journeys into the countryside in search of food and supplies.
In this particular scene, we see a stark contrast between the bustling city streets and the serene countryside landscape. The desperation of the city dwellers is palpable as they make their way through fields and forests, scavenging for whatever sustenance they can find.
The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated. It serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by ordinary people during times of shortage and economic turmoil. Despite the hardships they endured, these individuals showed incredible resilience and resourcefulness in their quest for survival.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of community solidarity and mutual support in times of crisis. The events depicted in this print serve as a powerful testament to human perseverance in the face of adversity.
Through Mary Evans Prints Online, we are able to glimpse into a pivotal moment in German history that continues to resonate with audiences today. This image stands as a testament to both our shared past struggles and our enduring capacity for hope and resilience.
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