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Count von Czernin and Richard von Kuhlmann, Brest Litovsk
Count Ottokar von Czernin (1872-1932), Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister (left) and Richard von Kuhlmann (1873-1948), German Foreign Secretary (right), arriving at Brest Litovsk, Russia (now Brest, Belarus) where they had gone to negotiate a peace treaty.
20 December 1917
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
In this historic photograph, Count Ottokar Czernin of Hungary (left) and Richard von Kuhlmann of Germany (right) are seen disembarking from a train at Brest Litovsk, Russia (now Brest, Belarus) on 20 December 1917. The two diplomats had come to the eastern Russian city to negotiate the terms of a peace treaty between the Central Powers and the Soviet government, following the collapse of the Russian Empire during World War I. As the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister and the German Foreign Secretary, respectively, Czernin and Kuhlmann played pivotal roles in the diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, signed on 3 March 1918, marked the first major military and political victory for the Central Powers during World War I. The treaty granted Germany and Austria-Hungary significant territorial gains at the expense of Russia, allowing them to focus their military resources on the Western Front. The arrival of Czernin and Kuhlmann at Brest Litovsk marked the beginning of intense negotiations between the two sides. The photograph captures the moment of their arrival, as they step down from the train and are greeted by a crowd of onlookers. The diplomats' stern expressions and formal attire reflect the gravity of the situation and the importance of the negotiations. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a significant turning point in World War I, and the photograph serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that diplomacy played in shaping the outcome of the conflict. The image also highlights the complex political dynamics of the time, as the Central Powers sought to capitalize on the chaos of the Russian Revolution to secure their interests on the Eastern Front.
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