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World War II American soldiers in Paris Japanese surrender
World War II vintage photograph - American soldiers in Paris celebrate Japanese surrender
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© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Capital Celebrate Columns Conflict Defeat Facade Global Marble Pillars Surrender Victory
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.
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This vintage photograph captures the jubilant moment of the Japanese surrender in Paris during World War II. The scene is set in the heart of the City of Light, with American soldiers gathered around the ancient archway of the Palais-Royal, a historic landmark and cultural icon of Paris. The classical architecture, adorned with columns and intricate stonework, serves as a stark contrast to the military uniforms and weapons carried by the soldiers. In the background, the famous facade of the Louvre Museum and the majestic glass pyramid can be seen, symbolizing the enduring beauty and resilience of Parisian culture. The year is 1945, and the end of the global conflict that involved the participation of major powers such as the United States, Britain, France, Germany, and Russia, is finally in sight. The soldiers' expressions of relief and triumph are palpable, as they celebrate the defeat of Japan and the impending victory over the Axis powers. The marble columns and statues of the Palais-Royal, which have stood the test of time for centuries, now bear witness to this historic moment. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ancient and modern worlds colliding during a pivotal moment in history. The soldiers' victory march through the streets of Paris, past the iconic monuments and structures, would go down in history as a symbol of the Allied forces' triumph over the Axis powers. The image also underscores the enduring power of architecture and culture to transcend the chaos and destruction of war and provide a sense of continuity and hope.
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