Fine Art Print : German Army / Brussels
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German Army / Brussels
The German army enters Brussels in the rain
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Media ID 605057
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical drama of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, 'German Army Entering Brussels in the Rain' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the German army's advance into Brussels during a rain-soaked day, as depicted in this evocative and intricately detailed fine art print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the story that unfolds through the lens of history with our exceptional Fine Art Prints collection.
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 30.3cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
August 1914: The German Army Enters Brussels in the Rain This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in European history as the German army marches into the Belgian capital of Brussels during the early days of World War I. The image, taken in August 1914, shows soldiers in heavy raincoats and boots, their faces set with determination as they advance through the city streets. The rain-soaked cobblestones and deserted buildings in the background add to the sense of abandonment and uncertainty that hung over Europe at the time. Belgium's neutrality had been guaranteed by international treaties, but when Germany invaded the country on August 4, 1914, in an attempt to encircle the French army, Brussels became a battleground. The German army's entry into the city on August 20 marked the beginning of a brutal occupation that would last for four long years. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the disruption it brings to civilian populations. The rain, which was a common feature of the Belgian climate, adds a melancholic tone to the scene, reflecting the sadness and despair that many Belgians felt as they watched their city fall to the invading German forces. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of international treaties and the need to uphold the principles of peace and sovereignty. The violation of Belgium's neutrality set a dangerous precedent for future conflicts and highlighted the need for a more effective system of international diplomacy and conflict resolution. This photograph is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during the First World War and the importance of learning from the past to build a more peaceful and stable world for future generations.
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