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Metz Returns to France
The French army marches into the city of Metz, the capital of the Lorraine region, in November 1918 and Metz and Lorraine return to France
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Capital Lorraine Marches Metz Region Return Returns
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historical moment with our stunning Metz Returns to France Canvas Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully detailed image captures the French army's triumphant entry into the city of Metz in November 1918, marking the return of the region to France after centuries of German rule. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our premium canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to bring out the rich details of the original photograph. Order now and relive this historic moment every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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Metz Returns to France: The Triumphant March of the French Army into the Historic City in November 1918 In the fading days of World War I, the long-awaited moment of liberation arrived for the people of Metz and the Lorraine region. On November 11, 1918, the Armistice of Compiègne was signed, marking the end of the devastating conflict that had ravaged Europe for over four years. Among the first cities to welcome the returning French forces was Metz, the historic capital of the Lorraine region, which had been under German occupation since 1871. This evocative photograph, taken in November 1918, captures the poignant moment as the French army marches triumphantly into the city of Metz. The soldiers, their faces etched with the weariness of war, are greeted by the cheers and tears of the local population, who had longed for the return of their homeland. The French tricolor flag is proudly hoisted atop the city's iconic cathedral, a symbol of the region's renewed allegiance to France. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the events that unfolded in the Western Front during the final days of World War I. The return of Metz and Lorraine to France marked the beginning of a new chapter in the region's history, one that would be shaped by the indelible scars of war but also by the enduring spirit of its people. As we reflect on the centenary of this pivotal moment in history, this photograph offers a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and civilians who lived through the horrors of the war, and the hope that emerged from the ashes of conflict. The triumphant march of the French army into Metz in November 1918 is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always the possibility of renewal and rebirth.
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