Poster Print : Reichstag Fire
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Reichstag Fire
The Reichstag destroyed by fire
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Media ID 619495
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Reichstag Fire poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and iconic image captures the historic moment of the Reichstag building ablaze in Berlin on February 27, 1933. Witness the intensity of the flames as they engulf the German parliament, a pivotal moment in history that marked the beginning of Adolf Hitler's rise to power. This high-quality poster print is perfect for adding depth and character to your walls, making it an essential addition to any history or political enthusiast's collection. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, relive the past as you bring this historic event into your home or office. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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 evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the Reichstag Fire, an pivotal moment in German history that took place on the night of February 27, 1933. The Reichstag building, the German parliament, is seen in ruins, its iconic dome reduced to a charred and smoky shell. The fire, which broke out just weeks before Adolf Hitler was due to assume the role of Chancellor, was used by the Nazi regime as a pretext to suspend civil liberties and consolidate power. The exact cause of the fire remains a subject of debate among historians, with some believing it was an arson attack orchestrated by the Nazis themselves. What is certain is that the event marked a turning point in the rise of the Nazi regime, paving the way for the darkest chapter in German history. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a haunting reminder of the destructive power of political turmoil and the fragility of democratic institutions. The Reichstag Fire marked the beginning of the end for the Weimar Republic and the start of the Nazi era. The event was used by Hitler and the Nazi party to justify the suspension of civil liberties and the implementation of emergency measures, including the Enabling Act, which gave the government the power to pass laws without the approval of the Reichstag. The fire also led to the arrest of thousands of political opponents and the consolidation of Nazi control over the German state. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers of political instability and the importance of protecting democratic institutions. It is a powerful reminder of the past, and a reminder of the need to remain vigilant in the face of political upheaval and the potential for the abuse of power.
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