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Framed Print : The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A
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The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A
Photograph of interior of a Railway wagon with a large number of kegs full of gold, during the train journey from le Havre to Paris
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Media ID 4391031
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1931 Bullion Flow Havre Journey Kegs Wagon
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A" framed print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into history. Witness the interior of a Railway wagon filled with an impressive array of kegs, each one brimming with golden treasures. The journey from Le Havre to Paris during an era when gold flowed freely between nations is vividly brought to life in this exquisite image. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of this iconic photograph. Each print is carefully mounted and framed with a subtle, elegant design, ensuring it becomes a stunning centerpiece in any room. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor with the "The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A" framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in history when the flow of gold from the USA to France was at its peak. The interior of a railway wagon is filled with a large number of kegs, each one brimming with precious bullion. The scene is both mesmerizing and awe-inspiring, as the sheer amount of wealth being transported is truly staggering.
Taken during a train journey from le Havre to Paris in 1931, this image provides us with a rare glimpse into the historical import and export practices of that time. The meticulous organization and care taken in securing these kegs speak volumes about the importance placed on such valuable cargo.
The golden hue emanating from each keg adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the photo, inviting viewers to ponder over the significance of this transfer of wealth between nations. It serves as a reminder of how interconnected our world has always been, even back in 1931.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that history is not just made up of dates and events but also by moments like these - where tangible symbols of power and prosperity are captured for generations to come.
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