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POLYTECHNIQUE STUDENTS
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: two men are on the roof, waving a white flag. Date: 27 July 1830
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Media ID 20156443
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1830 Attack Barracks Distinguish Ecole Guard Poly Prepare Revolution Roof Students Swiss Tricolore Waving Polytechnique
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of Polytechnique students from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured on July 27, 1830 in Paris, this powerful photograph shows two men bravely waving a white flag from the rooftop, symbolizing their surrender during the French Revolution. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern touch to your decor, while preserving the historical significance of this captivating moment. Order now and relive history in your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This historic photograph captures a pivotal moment in the July Revolution of 1830 in France. The image, taken on the rooftop of the École Polytechnique in Paris, shows two young men waving a white flag, a symbol of surrender or truce. The École Polytechnique, an prestigious engineering school, was a focal point of the uprising as students and faculty prepared to defend themselves against the approaching soldiers. The date was July 27, 1830, and the men on the roof were likely students, attempting to distinguish themselves from the attacking soldiers. The white flag was a desperate attempt to prevent an attack, as the Swiss Guard, hired by the King, had been ordered to quell the rebellion. The July Revolution of 1830 was a turning point in French history, marking the end of the Bourbon monarchy and the beginning of the July Monarchy. The revolution was sparked by widespread discontent with the ruling regime, including high taxes, political repression, and economic hardship. The students at the École Polytechnique played a significant role in the revolution, using their knowledge of engineering and military tactics to fortify the school and defend themselves against the advancing soldiers. The image of the two men on the roof, waving a white flag, is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the students during this tumultuous time in French history. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the events of the July Revolution and the role of education in shaping the political landscape of France. It is a poignant reminder of the power of youth and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
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