Metal Print : American Artillery in Place de la Concorde
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American Artillery in Place de la Concorde
from a collection of postcard-sized photographs issued to celebrate the Liberation of Paris between 19th and 26th August, 1944
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Media ID 4401329
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring American Artillery in Place de la Concorde, an iconic image from the Liberation of Paris in 1944. This high-quality metal print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the powerful presence of the American military during this historic moment. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the past to life, making it a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and liberation as American artillery units take position in the iconic Place de la Concorde, Paris, on August 19, 1944. The image is part of a collection of postcard-sized photographs issued to commemorate the end of the German occupation of Paris, which lasted from June 14, 1940, to August 25, 1944. The Place de la Concorde, a grand square in the heart of Paris, had been the site of numerous historic events, including the infamous executions of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution. Now, it bore witness to a new chapter in the city's history as the Allied forces, led by the United States, arrived to bring freedom and peace to the people of Paris. The American soldiers in the photograph are seen setting up their artillery pieces, their determined expressions and focused demeanor a testament to their unwavering commitment to the cause. The French flag, proudly hoisted on the obelisk at the center of the square, symbolizes the renewed spirit of the city and its people. The photograph captures the raw emotion and excitement of the moment, as Parisians gathered around the soldiers to express their gratitude and joy. The scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Allied forces during World War II and the indomitable spirit of the people of Paris. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the liberation of Paris and the end of the war in Europe. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit and the power of unity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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