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Ruhr Crisis Poster / 1923
A poster showing France as the agressor in the Ruhr Crisis
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Media ID 4335811
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Ruhr Crisis Poster from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, an evocative piece of historical art that brings the past to life. This impactful poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a powerful image from 1923, where France is portrayed as the aggressor in the Ruhr Crisis. The black and white design, with its bold typography and striking contrast, is a testament to the graphic art of the era. This framed print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the complexities of history. Add this captivating artwork to your home or office and be inspired by the rich narrative it holds.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.2cm x 50.8cm (13.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful poster from 1923 captures the tense atmosphere of the Ruhr Crisis, a pivotal moment in German history. The image depicts France as the aggressor, with bold text and striking visuals conveying the sense of threat and defiance felt by the German people during this tumultuous time.
The Ruhr Crisis was a significant event that unfolded in the aftermath of World War I, when Germany fell behind on reparations payments to France. In response, French troops occupied the industrial region of Ruhr in an attempt to extract resources as compensation. This aggressive move sparked outrage among Germans who saw it as a violation of their sovereignty and economic stability.
The poster serves as a poignant reminder of this period of conflict and uncertainty, with its stark imagery reflecting the fear and resistance felt by many at the time. It is a testament to how art can be used as a tool for political expression and historical documentation.
As we look back on this piece today, we are reminded of the importance of remembering past events like the Ruhr Crisis in order to learn from them and strive for peace and understanding in our own time.
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