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Canvas Print : Nos villes a sac; Une ville de la rue Saint-Martin et l'angle de son salon, 1918. Creator: Unknown
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Nos villes a sac; Une ville de la rue Saint-Martin et l'angle de son salon, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Nos villes a sac; Une ville de la rue Saint-Martin et l'angle de son salon, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Media ID 36345467
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Damage Damaged Destroyed Destruction Looting Occupied Territory Plunder Plundering Ransacked Territory Vandalism
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Nos villes a sac; Une ville de la rue Saint-Martin et l'angle de son salon', 1918. This captivating image, sourced from L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2 [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924], showcases the streets of Paris during a time of change. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of the city, with the unique angle and composition adding to its timeless appeal. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are made to order, ensuring a perfect fit for your decor. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and relive the history of Paris in your own space.
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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Nos villes à sac; Une ville de la rue Saint-Martin et l'angle de son salon
EDITORS COMMENTS
(Our cities in sack; A city of the rue Saint-Martin and the corner of its living room), 1918, is an evocative photograph that captures the devastation and chaos wrought by the First World War on the streets and homes of France. The image, from the album "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924, is the work of an unknown photographer. The photograph shows a desolate scene of destruction in a French city, likely occupied by German forces during the war. The ruins of buildings line the street, their facades shattered and their interiors exposed. Debris and rubble fill the streets, and the once familiar and comforting interior of a living room is now a scene of vandalism and plunder. The corner of the room is all that remains intact, with a grand piano and a damaged armchair visible. The title of the photograph, "Nos villes à sac," translates to "Our cities in sack," emphasizing the sense of violation and loss felt by the French people during the war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the destruction and devastation that war brings, not just to the battlefield, but to the homes and lives of civilians as well. The photograph is a powerful testament to the human cost of war and the indiscriminate nature of conflict. It is a haunting reminder of the past, and a reminder of the importance of peace and the preservation of the places we call home. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both heartbreaking and essential to understanding the history of the First World War and its impact on France and its people.
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