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Fine Art Print : France-Wwii-Poverty
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France-Wwii-Poverty
A woman searches trash cans in a Paris street in January 1945, during the Second World War. (Photo by - / AFP)
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
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Media ID 19016844
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Black And White Picture Daily Life Illustration Lifestyle Second World War Street Woman Dustbin Waste
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This evocative image captures the essence of post-war France, as a woman searches for sustenance in the streets of Paris in January 1945. This powerful photograph, taken during the Second World War, is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. Add this exquisite print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 poignant photo captures the harsh reality of life in France during World War II. Taken in January 1945, it portrays a woman desperately searching through trash cans on a Paris street. The image serves as a stark reminder of the widespread poverty that plagued the nation during this tumultuous period. In this powerful illustration of daily life, we witness the woman's determination to find anything of value amidst waste and debris. Her worn-out clothes and weary expression reflect not only her personal struggle but also symbolize the hardships faced by countless individuals affected by war-induced poverty. The photograph encapsulates social issues prevalent at that time, shedding light on how basic necessities were scarce for many French citizens. It serves as an enduring testament to resilience in times of adversity, highlighting both individual struggles and collective suffering. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported back to an era marked by deprivation and uncertainty. This image compels us to reflect on our own privileges while reminding us of the importance of empathy towards those facing similar challenges today. Ultimately, this print is more than just a visual representation; it is a window into history that prompts contemplation about societal inequalities and encourages us to strive for a world where no one has to search through trash cans for their survival.
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