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Poster Print : WWI: BAND, 1918. American military band giving a concert in a village in Alsace, France
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WWI: BAND, 1918. American military band giving a concert in a village in Alsace, France
WWI: BAND, 1918.
American military band giving a concert in a village in Alsace, France. Photograph, 1918
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Media ID 13642414
1918 Alsace Band Black Concert Military Musician Tuba Village
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating WWI: BAND, 1918 poster print. This evocative image, captured by The Granger Collection in NYC, portrays a heartwarming moment of connection between American soldiers and the local villagers in Alsace, France during the war. The soldiers, gathered around their instruments, play a concert that brings joy and unity in the midst of conflict. Hang this historic poster print in your home or office to add a touch of nostalgia and reminders of the power of music and unity.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment during World War I, showcasing an American military band giving a concert in a quaint village in Alsace, France. Taken in 1918, the image depicts a group of African American soldiers proudly displaying their musical talents and representing their country on foreign soil. The sepia-toned print exudes an early 20th-century charm, transporting us back to this historic era. The men don crisp military uniforms while passionately playing various instruments, with one soldier commanding attention as he skillfully handles his tuba. Their presence in the village creates an atmosphere of unity and camaraderie amidst the turmoil of war. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph holds deeper significance as it sheds light on the contributions made by African Americans during WWI. Despite facing discrimination and segregation within their own ranks at home, these brave musicians showcased their talent and dedication to serving their nation abroad. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece of history from The Granger Collection's archives. It serves as a powerful reminder that art can capture not only moments frozen in time but also stories that deserve recognition and remembrance.
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