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Fine Art Print : WW1 / TOMMY / MADEMOISELLE
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WW1 / TOMMY / MADEMOISELLE
A British soldier is greeted by a young French woman, delighted that her village has been recaptured from the Germans
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Media ID 614740
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Delighted Germans Greeted Mademoiselle Recaptured Romance War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant moments of history with our exquisite fine art print, "WW1 / TOMMY / MADEMOISELLE" from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the heartwarming moment of a British soldier being greeted by a joyful French girl as her village is freed from German occupation during World War I. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and beauty to your home or office with this inspiring and timeless piece.
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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of joy and relief that swept through a small French village in 1917, as British soldiers, led by a triumphant Tommy, marched in to recapture it from the Germans. The young Mademoiselle, dressed in traditional French attire, throws her arms around the soldier in a heartfelt embrace, her eyes shining with delight and gratitude. The village, which had been under enemy occupation for months, was now free once again, and the locals were eager to welcome their liberators with open arms. The First World War, which raged across Europe from 1914 to 1918, was a time of great upheaval and sacrifice. Millions of young men, including the British soldier in this photograph, were sent to the front lines to fight for their countries, leaving behind their families and loved ones. The war brought about unprecedented hardships, but it also gave rise to unexpected moments of human connection and compassion. This poignant scene of a soldier being greeted by a young French woman is a reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of the war experience. It speaks to the enduring power of love and human connection, even in the midst of conflict and chaos. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of that era, who faced the challenges of war with courage and grace. This photograph, taken in 1917, is a precious historical record of a moment that may have otherwise been lost to time. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the outcome of the war was still uncertain, and the future was filled with hope and possibility.
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