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Canvas Print : La Capitulation Allemande; Le train qui conduisit les plenipotentiaires allemands... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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La Capitulation Allemande; Le train qui conduisit les plenipotentiaires allemands... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Capitulation Allemande; Le train qui conduisit les plenipotentiaires allemands de Tergnier a Rethondes et qu'ils ne quitterent, du 8 au 11 novembre, que pour passer dans celui qui servait de quartier general de campagne au marechal Foch, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Media ID 36335182
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Armistice Conflict France Europe Lillustration Railway Station Station Surrender Surrendering Train Train Station Western Front
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "La Capitulation Allemande; Le train qui conduisit les plenipotentiaires allemands" (1918). This historic image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the train transporting German plenipotentiaries from Tergnier to Rethondes, marking the end of World War I. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully printed, high-quality canvas, featuring the enigmatic and unknown creator's evocative composition. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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
La Capitulation Allemande; Le train qui conduisit les plenipotentiaires allemands" is a poignant photograph from the first world war era, taken between the 8th and 11th of November, 1918. The image, published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, 1924, captures a significant moment in history as the German delegation, led by Matthias Erzberger and Albin Hansen, departed from Tergnier train station in northern France, bound for Rethondes to sign the Armistice of Compiègne, marking the end of the devastating conflict. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing a crowd of onlookers gathered at the station, their faces etched with a mix of emotions – relief, triumph, and perhaps even a hint of trepidation. The train, which had become a symbol of transportation and connection during the war, now served as a vehicle for peace. The background is dominated by the imposing figure of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the Allied Supreme Commander, who stands resolute and determined, overseeing the historic event. The image encapsulates the raw emotions and tension of the moment, as the war-weary nations of Europe prepared to embark on the long road to recovery. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the first world war and the profound impact it had on the world. The identity of the photographer remains unknown, but their work serves as an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in human history. The image is a powerful testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve the essence of history, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the human stories that lie at the heart of every conflict.
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