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Fine Art Print : WORLD WAR I: THE EX-KAISER. German ex-Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm speaking to a fisherman
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WORLD WAR I: THE EX-KAISER. German ex-Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm speaking to a fisherman
WORLD WAR I: THE EX-KAISER.
German ex-Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm speaking to a fisherman on the island of his exile, Wieringen, Netherlands. Photograph, c1919
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Media ID 12399907
1919 Conversation Europe Exile Fisherman Friedrich Holland Island Netherlands Prince Profile Speaking Talking Wilhelm World War I
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a poignant moment in history. WORLD WAR I: THE EX-KAISER captures German ex-Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm in an intimate conversation with a local fisherman on the island of Wieringen, Netherlands, post-abdication. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1919, beautifully encapsulates the profound historical significance of this pivotal figure. Bring this powerful image into your home or office and let the story of the ex-kaiser unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured in 1919, we witness a poignant moment between German ex-Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm and a humble fisherman on the island of his exile, Wieringen, Netherlands. The sepia-toned image transports us back to the aftermath of World War I, where the former ruler finds himself stripped of power and forced into seclusion. The ex-Kaiser's profile is striking against the backdrop of the serene island landscape. Dressed in formal attire, he appears deep in conversation with the weathered fisherman who stands before him. Their animated gestures suggest an exchange filled with emotion and perhaps even reflection on past events. This snapshot captures more than just a chance encounter; it symbolizes a world forever changed by war. As Europe grapples with its post-war reality, this unlikely meeting serves as a reminder that even those once at the pinnacle of power can be brought down to earth by forces beyond their control. The photograph offers us a glimpse into both men's lives - one marked by privilege and authority now lost, while the other represents resilience amidst hardship. It speaks volumes about human connection transcending social divides and reminds us that empathy can bridge gaps created by conflict. As we contemplate this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect upon how history shapes individuals' destinies and how unexpected encounters can offer moments of profound understanding in times of great change.
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