Canvas Print : League of Nations / 1922
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League of Nations / 1922
The opening session of the League of Nations in Geneva. The purpose of the League, set up in 1919 & written into the WW1 peace treaties, was to keep peace through arbitration
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Media ID 621082
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Geneva League Nations Opening Peace Purpose Session Treaties Written 1919 1922 Arbitration Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "League of Nations / 1922" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the historic opening session of the League of Nations in Geneva in 1922. Established in 1919 as a key provision of the peace treaties following World War I, the League aimed to preserve peace through diplomacy and arbitration. This beautiful canvas print is a testament to a significant moment in international history. Bring the essence of diplomacy and peace into your home or office with this timeless piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph captures the historic moment of the opening session of the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 15, 1922. Established in the aftermath of World War I, the League was a groundbreaking international organization, set up in the peace treaties of 1919, with the noble purpose of maintaining peace and preventing future conflicts through diplomacy and arbitration. The League's founding was a response to the devastating carnage of the war and a collective effort to create a more peaceful world order. The image shows an impressive gathering of diplomats and dignitaries, dressed in formal attire, seated in the ornate Hall of the Palais des Nations. The President of the Assembly, Belgian statesman Paul-Henri-Benjamin-Jules-Joseph Frédéric Bastid, presides over the session, with French statesman Aristide Briand and British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour seated to his left and right. The atmosphere is one of solemn determination, as the delegates embarked on the monumental task of shaping the international community's future. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the League of Nations and the hope it represented for a more peaceful world. The League, though ultimately dissolved in 1946, paved the way for the United Nations and remains an essential chapter in the annals of international relations and diplomacy.
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