Poster Print : WWI: REFUGEES, 1918. A French family viewing the rubble of their home, destroyed
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WWI: REFUGEES, 1918. A French family viewing the rubble of their home, destroyed
WWI: REFUGEES, 1918.
A French family viewing the rubble of their home, destroyed by German bombs in Amiens, France. Photograph, October 1918
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Media ID 13637154
1918 Back Child Destroyed Family Father Home Husband Mother October Refugee Rubble Wife Amiens
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our poignant WWI: REFUGEES, 1918 poster print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This powerful image, captured in October 1918, documents the heart-wrenching moment of a French family assessing the destruction of their home, devastated by German bombs in Amiens, France. This evocative piece of history comes to life in high-quality print from Granger Art on Demand, making it a moving addition to any space. Let this poster serve as a poignant reminder of the past and the resilience of the human spirit.
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 poignant photograph captures the devastating aftermath of World War I on a French family in Amiens, France. In 1918, amidst the chaos and destruction caused by German bombs, this heartbroken family stands before the ruins of their once cherished home. The sepia-toned image adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing their despair. The father's face reflects a mix of sadness and determination as he surveys what remains of his former life. His wife clings tightly to him, seeking solace and strength in his presence. Their young child stands beside them, perhaps too innocent to fully comprehend the magnitude of loss they have endured. The rubble surrounding them serves as a stark reminder of the horrors that war inflicts upon innocent civilians. It symbolizes not only physical destruction but also shattered dreams and disrupted lives. Despite their circumstances, this resilient family exemplifies hope amidst adversity. They stand united against all odds, determined to rebuild their lives from scratch. This photograph is a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of humanity in times of unimaginable hardship. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always room for resilience and hope for a brighter future. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical moment through its collection—a timeless reminder that war's impact extends far beyond battlefields into homes and hearts torn apart by conflict.
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