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Ruins of Strasbourg
1st February 1871: A ruined street in Strasbourg, after Frances capitulation in the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805544
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Ruins of Strasbourg Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by Hulton Archive in 1871, transports you back in time to the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War. Witness the haunting beauty of a ruined street in Strasbourg, where the weight of history is palpable. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your décor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
Ruins of Strasbourg - A Glimpse into the Aftermath of Conflict
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to a significant moment in history - the aftermath of France's capitulation in the Franco-Prussian War. Dated 1st February 1871, it offers a haunting glimpse into a ruined street in Strasbourg. The image portrays a landscape marred by destruction and despair. The once vibrant city now lies in ruins, its buildings reduced to rubble and debris scattered across the desolate streets. This powerful visual testament serves as a reminder of the devastating consequences that war inflicts upon communities. In this male-dominated European setting, we witness an eerie silence that hangs heavy over what was once bustling with life. The absence of human presence amplifies the sense of loss and melancholy that permeates every inch of this photograph. Through its monochromatic format, this print evokes a timeless quality while emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. It invites viewers to reflect on both personal narratives lost amidst these ruins and broader historical implications. As we gaze upon this poignant piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict but also resilience. It stands as a solemn tribute to those affected by war – urging us never to forget their stories or cease our pursuit for lasting peace.
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