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Greeted with Wine
Government troops are welcomed by Paris residents with glasses of wine. Date: May 1871
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Media ID 4365916
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1871 Commune Glasses Greeted Residents Welcomed Wine
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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 print captures a poignant moment in history, as government troops are warmly welcomed by Paris residents with glasses of wine in May 1871. The scene depicts a significant event during the tumultuous period known as the Paris Commune, when tensions ran high and conflict was rampant.
The image showcases a stark contrast between the armed soldiers and the civilians offering them wine, symbolizing a brief moment of unity amidst political turmoil. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and humanity that can be found even in times of strife.
The expressions on the faces of both the troops and residents tell a story of hope, reconciliation, and perhaps even forgiveness. The act of sharing wine becomes not just a gesture of hospitality, but also an act of defiance against division and violence.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded that despite our differences and disagreements, there is always room for compassion and understanding. It serves as a powerful testament to the strength of community bonds and the potential for peace to prevail over conflict.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a timeless reminder that kindness can transcend barriers and bring people together in unexpected ways.
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