Poster Print : French Troops Retreat
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French Troops Retreat
Beaten back by the German offensive, French troops retire : the people of Reims watch as their troops defile through the place du Palais- de-Justice and rue de Vesle
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Media ID 589980
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Beaten Justice Offensive Palais Reims Retire Retreat Watch Defile
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "French Troops Retreat" poster print from the Media Storehouse range, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the tumultuous days of World War I, as French troops, weary and demoralized, make their way through the streets of Reims. The citizens of this once proud city watch in silence as their defenders pass by, the reality of the German offensive settling in. This powerful poster print captures the raw emotion and historical significance of a pivotal moment in European history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history as French troops retreat after being beaten back by the German offensive during World War I. The people of Reims watch solemnly as their brave soldiers defile through the Place du Palais-de-Justice and Rue de Vesle, symbolizing the harsh realities of war on the Western Front.
The image, taken on September 13, 1914, showcases the raw emotions of defeat and resilience in the face of adversity. The historical significance of this event is palpable as it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country.
As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a critical moment in world history. The expressions on the faces of both the troops and civilians tell a story of courage, loss, and determination amidst chaos.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this poignant scene with remarkable detail and sensitivity. It serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of war and honors those who have served their countries with bravery and honor.
This print is not just an image but a window into a chapter of our past that should never be forgotten. It stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have faced unimaginable challenges on behalf of freedom and justice.
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