Metal Print : Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at outbreak of WW1
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Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at outbreak of WW1
Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at the outbreak of WW1 Date: 1914
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Media ID 14186661
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Anxious Consul Consulate Crowds Difficulty Embassy Nervous Outbreak Papers Passport Passports Queue Queuing Return Stranded Tourists Uncertain Visitors Beseiged
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of 'Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at the Outbreak of WW1' from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of history. Witness the intensity and uncertainty as enquirers gather at the British Consulate in Paris during the early days of World War 1. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Add a touch of history and timeless elegance to your space with this stunning Metal Print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the anxious and uncertain atmosphere at the British Consulate in Paris during the early days of World War I. Taken in August 1914, the image shows a large crowd of enquirers, a mix of stranded tourists and worried residents, queuing outside the consulate on Rue Montalivet. With the outbreak of war, many British citizens found themselves in a difficult position, unable to return home due to closed borders and chaotic travel conditions. The consulate became a hub of activity as people sought assistance and information from the consul and his staff. The nervous energy of the crowd is palpable as they wait their turn, some clutching papers and passports in hand. The scene is reminiscent of a siege, with the determined determination of the enquirers contrasting with the somber backdrop of war. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the disruption and uncertainty caused by the onset of the First World War, and the desperate efforts of people to navigate the complex and unfolding situation. The British Consulate in Paris played a crucial role in assisting British nationals during this time, providing vital support and guidance to those caught up in the chaos of the war's early days. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, and serves as a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the larger narrative of World War I.
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