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Fine Art Print : Bystanders examining an abandoned tank on the Rue de Medicis, liberation of Paris, August 1944
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Bystanders examining an abandoned tank on the Rue de Medicis, liberation of Paris, August 1944
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Media ID 14871699
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Witness the historical moment as Bystanders examine an abandoned tank on the Rue de Medicis during the liberation of Paris in August 1944. Captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Heritage Images, this powerful image is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring history into your home.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.1cm (21" x 11.9")
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.
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> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Europe
> France
> Paris
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> Historic
> World War I and II
> Civilians during the war
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Tanks and armored vehicles
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Transportation
> Motorbikes
> Road Bikes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of curiosity and liberation on the Rue de Medicis in Paris during August 1944. The image showcases a crowd of French civilians, both men and women, examining an abandoned tank left behind after the city's liberation from German occupation during World War II. The scene is filled with intrigue as bystanders gather around the massive war machine, their faces reflecting a mix of awe and fascination. Women in elegant dresses stand alongside men in suits, all united by their shared desire to understand this relic of war that once dominated their streets. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the tank against the backdrop of everyday life - bicycles lean against railings, cars pass by on the road, and pedestrians continue their daily routines amidst this extraordinary sight. It serves as a powerful reminder of how quickly life can change during times of conflict. As we gaze at this photograph today, it transports us back to that pivotal moment in history when Paris regained its freedom. It reminds us not only of the resilience and bravery displayed by those who fought for liberty but also highlights the enduring human spirit that seeks understanding even in times of chaos. This print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation capturing a significant chapter in France's past. Its monochrome tones evoke nostalgia while preserving an important piece of our collective memory from one unforgettable era: World War II.
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