Fine Art Print : Street Fighting / 1919
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Street Fighting / 1919
Street fighting in Berlin. Left and Right wing extremists struggled with each other and against the new parliamentary government
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Media ID 623315
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Berlin Extremists Parliamentary Wing 1919 Struggled
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw energy and intensity of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image "Street Fighting / 1919" by Mary Evans Picture Library/WEIMA from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the chaotic clash between left and right wing extremists in this iconic photograph taken during the tumultuous aftermath of World War I in Berlin. This captivating print is not just a piece of art, but a window into history, providing a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in time. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past 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.
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 36.3cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative image captures the chaotic and volatile atmosphere of street fighting in Berlin during the pivotal year of 1919. Amidst the ruins of a once great city, left and right-wing extremists clash in a violent struggle for power and ideology. In the background, the remnants of a machine gun can be seen, a stark reminder of the deadly seriousness of the conflict. The German Revolution of 1918-1919 marked a turning point in German history, as the old order crumbled and a new parliamentary government was established. However, this transition was not an easy one, as various political factions vied for control of the streets and the future direction of the country. The left-wing Spartacus League, led by the charismatic figure of Rosa Luxemburg, sought to establish a socialist state, while the right-wing Freikorps and other paramilitary groups sought to preserve the old order and suppress the revolutionary forces. The resulting street fighting was brutal and intense, with countless lives lost and the city left in ruins. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the turbulent and often violent history of Germany in the aftermath of World War I. It also serves as a stark warning of the dangers of political extremism and the destructive power of armed conflict. The events of 1919 ultimately led to the establishment of the Weimar Republic, which would last until the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in the 1930s. This image is an important historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in the tumultuous history of Germany and the world.
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