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WORLD WAR I: LEUVEN, 1914. The destruction of Leuven, Belgium, by German forces
WORLD WAR I: LEUVEN, 1914.
The destruction of Leuven, Belgium, by German forces. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson
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Media ID 12403780
1914 Anti German Anti War Belgian Belgium Boardman Destruction Germany Politics Robinson Tree World War I Leuven
27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience history with our captivating WORLD WAR I: LEUVEN, 1914. poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative American cartoon by Boardman Robinson. Witness the devastating impact of war on the once-peaceful Belgian city of Leuven, as German forces wreak havoc in this poignant and powerful image from 1914. Bring history to life in your home or office with this high-quality print, a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring power of art to document and reflect on significant events.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
World War I - Leuven, 1914 - A Haunting Reminder of the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of the destruction inflicted upon Leuven, Belgium by German forces during World War I. The image, an American cartoon from 1914 created by Boardman Robinson, serves as a powerful anti-German and anti-war statement. The scene depicts a once-thriving city reduced to ruins. Majestic trees stand charred and lifeless amidst the rubble while women mournfully survey their shattered homes. The artist's skillful portrayal evokes a sense of loss and despair that resonates even after more than a century has passed. Leuven's destruction was not merely physical; it represented an assault on Belgian sovereignty and cultural heritage. This act of aggression stirred international outrage and further fueled tensions between nations involved in the war. Boardman Robinson's artwork stands as both a historical document and political commentary. It reminds us of the horrors unleashed during this early stage of World War I when entire communities were decimated by conflict. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who suffered in Leuven and countless other cities ravaged by war throughout history. May it serve as a solemn reminder to strive for peace so that future generations may be spared such devastation again.
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