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France and Red Cross
The way France is carrying on these days, she ll soon be needing the Red Cross again
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Media ID 617611
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1933 Days Militarism Needing Satire
10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "France and Red Cross" canvas print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available now at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by an unnamed photographer, depicts France proudly holding the Red Cross flag amidst a backdrop of historical significance. With the current events unfolding in France, this powerful and poignant piece takes on an even greater meaning. The intricate details of the vintage photograph are beautifully brought to life on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history and emotion of this iconic image like never before with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Order yours today and let this masterpiece tell a story that resonates with the times.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from 1933, the iconic image of the French tricolor flag is juxtaposed with the symbol of the Red Cross. The caption, "The way France is carrying on these days, she'll soon be needing the Red Cross again!" is a satirical commentary on the political climate of the time. Historically, France had a long and proud tradition of peace and diplomacy, symbolized by the tricolor flag. However, in the early 1930s, France was embroiled in a dangerous game of militarism and political maneuvering. The rise of fascist regimes in Europe, particularly in neighboring Germany, had heightened tensions in the region. France, feeling threatened, began to build up its military and strengthen its alliances. The Red Cross, an international humanitarian organization, was founded in 1863 to provide aid in war and other emergencies. The image of the Red Cross in the photograph serves as a stark reminder of the potential for conflict and the need for humanitarian aid. The satirical tone of the caption adds a layer of complexity to the image. It suggests that the political actions of the French government may be leading the country towards a dangerous and volatile future. The use of the past tense, "she'll soon be needing," implies that the need for Red Cross aid is not a current reality but a looming possibility. Overall, this photograph and its caption offer a poignant commentary on the political climate of 1930s Europe and the potential for conflict. It serves as a reminder of the importance of diplomacy and the role of humanitarian organizations in times of crisis.
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