Framed Print : Admiral Darlan, print, 1940. Jean Francois Darlan (1881-1942), in Second

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Admiral Darlan, print, 1940. Jean Francois Darlan (1881-1942), in Second

Admiral Darlan, print, 1940. Jean Francois Darlan (1881-1942), in Second World War was Navy Minister in the Vichy French government. Killed in Algeria as a collaborator by a pro-Free French assassin

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Media ID 9769075

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1940 Admiral Algeria Francois Government Jean Killed Minister Navy Propaganda Assassin Collaborator Vichy

18"x14" Modern Frame

Add a piece of historical significance to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Admiral Jean Francois Darlan. This striking image, captured in 1940, depicts Darlan during his tenure as Navy Minister in the Vichy French government during World War II. A complex figure in French history, Darlan was assassinated in Algeria in 1942 as a collaborator. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your space with our high-quality framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Universal Images Group's (UIG) exceptional archival-quality image ensures a vivid and clear representation of this important historical figure.

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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1940 showcases Admiral Darlan, a prominent figure during the Second World War. Jean Francois Darlan, who served as Navy Minister in the Vichy French government, is depicted here with an air of authority and determination. However, his story takes a tragic turn as he was later killed in Algeria by a pro-Free French assassin due to allegations of collaboration. The image captures the complexity and turmoil of wartime politics, reflecting the struggles faced by individuals torn between loyalty to their country and personal beliefs. Darlan's role in the Vichy regime makes him a controversial figure, illustrating how even high-ranking officials can become entangled in political webs during times of conflict. As we examine this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of the propaganda machinery that operated during this era. The image may have been used to project strength and legitimacy for both sides involved – those supporting Vichy France and those fighting against it. Universal Images Group (UIG) has preserved this historical artifact for us to reflect upon its significance within our shared history. It allows us to delve into complex narratives surrounding war, government alliances, and individual choices made under extraordinary circumstances. Let us remember Admiral Darlan's life not only through this photograph but also through critical analysis that helps shape our understanding of these tumultuous times.

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