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Framed Print : German soldiers refusing to allow wreaths with French tricolour ribbons to be placed on the tombs of soldiers killed in the Franco-Prussian War (colour litho)
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German soldiers refusing to allow wreaths with French tricolour ribbons to be placed on the tombs of soldiers killed in the Franco-Prussian War (colour litho)
2779649 German soldiers refusing to allow wreaths with French tricolour ribbons to be placed on the tombs of soldiers killed in the Franco-Prussian War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German soldiers at a cemetery in Metz refusing to allow wreaths with French tricolour ribbons to be placed on the tombs of soldiers killed in the Franco-Prussian War. Pas de ruban tricolore. Defense de deposer des gerbes de fleurs aux couleurs Francaises sur les tombes des victimes de 1870. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 25 September 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422988
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alsace Lorraine Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Dispute Flgas Franco Prussian War Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Graves Graveyard Metz Nationalism Offensive Preventing Refusal Refusing Remembrance Tombs Tribute Tricolour Wreaths Insensitive Offending
18"x14" Modern Frame
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16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting German soldiers refusing to allow wreaths adorned with French tricolour ribbons to be placed on the tombs of fallen soldiers from the Franco-Prussian War. The colour lithograph, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, evokes strong emotions and highlights the deep-rooted tensions between Germany and France. The image showcases a cemetery in Metz where German soldiers stand guard, preventing any tribute that bears the offensive tricolour ribbon from being laid upon the graves. This act of refusal symbolizes not only a dispute over nationalism but also reflects the sensitive nature of military conflicts and their lasting impact on both nations. The scene is rife with symbolism as it represents more than just a simple disagreement; it embodies the complex relationship between two European powers. The flags fluttering in the background serve as reminders of national identity and pride while emphasizing how these differences can sometimes lead to division. In this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of the significance of remembrance and respect for those who have sacrificed their lives during times of war. It serves as a stark reminder that even decades after conflict has ended, wounds may still run deep.
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