Poster Print : Wwi / Occupied Lille
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Wwi / Occupied Lille
In occupied Lille, the French citizens refuse to sign a German peace petition
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Media ID 614393
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Citizens Lille Occupied Peace Petition Refuse
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the evocative "WWI / Occupied Lille" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the defiant spirit of the French citizens of Lille during World War I. In the face of German occupation, they refused to sign a peace petition, boldly standing up for their country and their beliefs. This striking poster print is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and let it serve as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human race.
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I in occupied Lille. The image shows French citizens standing united, refusing to sign a German peace petition. Despite the difficult circumstances of living under occupation, these brave individuals stood firm in their belief in freedom and justice.
The defiance and resilience of the French citizens depicted in this photograph serve as a reminder of the strength of the human spirit even in the face of adversity. Their refusal to bow down to pressure and compromise their values is truly inspiring.
The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it represents a small but significant act of resistance against an oppressive regime. It serves as a testament to the unwavering courage and patriotism of those who were willing to stand up for what they believed in, even at great personal risk.
As we reflect on this image from 1917, let us remember the sacrifices made by those who came before us and honor their legacy by continuing to strive for peace and justice in our own time. This photograph is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a timeless symbol of hope and determination that resonates with people around the world today.
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