Poster Print : Germany / Shortage / 1922
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Germany / Shortage / 1922
Hamsterfahrten - foraging journeys into the countryside made by city dwellers
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Media ID 619471
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Country Side Dwellers Foraging Journeys Shortage 1922 Made
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Germany / Shortage / 1922" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of the "Hamsterfahrten" or foraging journeys into the countryside made by city dwellers during Germany's post-World War I shortage period. With its rich detail and authentic atmosphere, this powerful photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of historical depth to their space. Bring the past to life with this exceptional poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to Germany in September 1922, during a time of great hardship and scarcity. The image captures the phenomenon known as "Hamsterfahrten," where city dwellers would embark on foraging journeys into the countryside in search of food and supplies.
In this particular scene, we see a stark contrast between the bustling city streets and the serene countryside landscape. The desperation of the city dwellers is palpable as they make their way through fields and forests, scavenging for whatever sustenance they can find.
The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated. It serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by ordinary people during times of shortage and economic turmoil. Despite the hardships they endured, these individuals showed incredible resilience and resourcefulness in their quest for survival.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of community solidarity and mutual support in times of crisis. The events depicted in this print serve as a powerful testament to human perseverance in the face of adversity.
Through Mary Evans Prints Online, we are able to glimpse into a pivotal moment in German history that continues to resonate with audiences today. This image stands as a testament to both our shared past struggles and our enduring capacity for hope and resilience.
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