Premium Framed 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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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