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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871
Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871. View of the Place Vendome showing the ruins of the triumphal column erected by Napoleon that the Communards demolished due to its imperialist symbolism. From a series titled Paris et ses Ruines. From a private collection
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1870s Broken Destroyed Destruction Fallen Falling Paris Commune Place Vendome Square
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases the ruins of the Colonne de la Place Vendome in Paris during the Paris Commune of 1871. Captured by AccuSoft Inc. and sourced from Heritage Images, this high-quality mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains clear and crisp, making every sip a journey through time. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the stories of the past with our Photo Mugs.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871 - A Symbol of Rebellion and Destruction
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. This print captures a significant moment in French history - the aftermath of the Paris Commune uprising on May 16,1871. The image showcases the ruins of the iconic triumphal column that once stood proudly in the heart of Place Vendome but was demolished by the Communards due to its imperialist symbolism. The photograph is part of a series titled "Paris et ses Ruines" offering a glimpse into the devastation caused by this rebellion. The fallen pillar serves as a powerful symbol of defiance against oppressive regimes and represents the spirit of revolution that swept through France during that time. In this monochrome scene, amidst broken columns and scattered debris, we see men standing among the ruins. Their presence suggests both contemplation and awe at witnessing such destruction firsthand. These individuals become anonymous figures representing not only themselves but also countless others who fought for their ideals during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this poignant snapshot from nineteenth-century France, it reminds us how historical events can shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in times of political upheaval while serving as an artistic portrayal capturing both beauty and tragedy within one frame.
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