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Metal Print : Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes, 1918. Creator: Unknown
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Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Media ID 36344057
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Buses France Europe Improvised Logistics Omnibus Parisian Parked Requisitioned Thoroughfare Troop Transport Western Front Armed Services
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring 'Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes', 1918. This captivating image, sourced from L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2 [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924], showcases the unique history of Parisian buses repurposed for transporting troops during World War I. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this unknown creator's work, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of the past with this beautiful and durable piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes
EDITORS COMMENTS
(At the Wheel; the Paris Buses Assigned for Troop Transport), 1918, is an evocative photograph capturing a significant moment during the First World War. The image, created by an unknown photographer, was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. During the First World War, the demand for efficient and rapid transportation of troops to the front lines led to the requisitioning of civilian vehicles, including buses, for military use. In this photograph, several Parisian buses, their original livery replaced with military insignia, are parked along a thoroughfare in Paris. Soldiers, some wearing helmets and carrying rifles, are seen loading onto the buses, ready to embark on their journey to the front. The scene is a poignant reminder of the improvised nature of warfare during this period and the adaptability of civilian infrastructure to military needs. The photograph, with its stark contrasts and raw emotion, offers a glimpse into the logistical challenges faced by the armed forces during the First World War. The buses, once symbols of urban mobility, now serve as crucial links in the transportation chain, connecting the home front with the battlefront. The image is a testament to the resourcefulness and resilience of the French people during a time of crisis and the indelible impact of war on everyday life. The photograph, "Au Volant; les autobus de Paris affectes aux transports de troupes," is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lesser-known aspects of the First World War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this pivotal moment in history. The image, with its timeless quality and powerful narrative, continues to resonate with viewers, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring human spirit.
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