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Framed Print : The Crowd at the Place De L Opera
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The Crowd at the Place De L Opera
The Crowd at the Place De L Opera after the taking of the Kommandantar. From a collection of postcard-sized photographs issued to celebrate the Liberation of Paris between 19th and 26th August, 1944
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Media ID 4401253
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of Paris to your home with our Framed Prints featuring "The Crowd at the Place De L Opera" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the jubilant crowd gathered at the Place De L Opera in August 1944, celebrating the liberation of Paris from German occupation. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original photograph. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the rich history of Paris with every glance.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the jubilant crowd gathered at the Place de l'Opéra in Paris on August 25, 1944, following the liberation of the city from German occupation. The image is part of a collection of postcard-sized photographs issued to celebrate the historic event, which marked the end of over four years of Nazi rule in France. The Place de l'Opéra, a grand square located in the heart of Paris, was a popular gathering place for Parisians during the liberation. In this photograph, we see a sea of people, their faces filled with joy, relief, and excitement. They wave French flags, sing the Marseillaise, and cheer in unison. Some hold up signs and banners, while others simply embrace each other in the streets. The scene is a testament to the resilience and determination of the French people, who endured years of hardship and suffering under German occupation. The liberation of Paris was a turning point in the Second World War, and this photograph captures the elation and sense of freedom that came with it. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Allied forces, who fought bravely to liberate Paris and bring an end to the war in Europe. The crowd at the Place de l'Opéra represents the collective joy and relief felt by the people of Paris and France, and the beginning of a new chapter in their history. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope and freedom. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the French people and their unwavering commitment to their country and its values. The image captures a moment in history that will never be forgotten, and serves as a reminder of the importance of freedom and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.
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