Metal Print : Wwi / Food Shortage
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wwi / Food Shortage
Oh, if his mother could see him! Two Parisian children look at a poster showing a young boy wasting food
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Media ID 614863
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this poignant image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the stark reality of World War I's food shortage, as two Parisian children gaze at a poster reminding them of the importance of rationing. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to the present. Hang this powerful reminder of history in your home or office, and start a conversation about the sacrifices made during wartime.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 poignant image captures the stark reality of food shortages during World War I, as two young Parisian children gaze at a poster depicting a starving boy. The year was 1918, and the ongoing conflict had taken a heavy toll on the French population. Rationing and food scarcity had become a daily struggle for many families, with the government urging citizens to reduce waste and conserve resources. The young boy in the poster, with hollow cheeks and sunken eyes, contrasts sharply with the well-fed children in the photograph. Their curious expressions speak volumes about the disparity between their privileged existence and the harsh realities faced by their fellow citizens. The poster, a powerful reminder of the sacrifices being made on the home front, serves as a call to action for the children and their community to do their part in conserving food and supporting the war effort. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the human impact of a major global event. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, brought about unprecedented hardships and challenges for people across the world. Food shortages, rationing, and the struggle for survival became a common theme in many war-torn communities, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of that era. As we reflect on the events of the past, it is important to remember the sacrifices made by individuals and communities during times of war and hardship. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical context, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history and serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit.
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