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Photographic Print : German soldiers on a railway platform awaiting transport, Paris, August 1940
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German soldiers on a railway platform awaiting transport, Paris, August 1940
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Media ID 14842895
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Depicting a poignant moment during the Second World War, this image captures a group of German soldiers standing on a railway platform in Paris, August 1940. Their expressions convey a sense of uncertainty and anticipation as they await their transport. This historic photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a powerful reminder of history and offers a unique perspective into the past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with a beautifully printed photograph from the Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history - German soldiers on a railway platform, anxiously awaiting transport in Paris during August 1940. The image transports us back to the tumultuous era of World War II, where France was occupied by Germany. The composition is striking, with rows of male soldiers standing tall against the backdrop of a bustling railway station. Their expressions reveal a mix of determination and weariness as they prepare for an uncertain journey. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of wartime. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war. Each soldier represents not only his country but also embodies the larger conflict that engulfed Europe during this period. It is impossible not to wonder about their individual stories – their hopes, fears, and dreams put on hold as they dutifully serve their nation. The location itself holds historical significance; Paris, known for its beauty and culture, now transformed into an occupied city under German control. This juxtaposition between occupation and elegance adds another layer of complexity to the image. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that behind every uniform lies a person with emotions and experiences unique to them. This print invites us to reflect on the impact war has on individuals caught up in its relentless grip while serving as an enduring testament to those who sacrificed so much during World War II.
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