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Fine Art Print : German army officer leading his company onto a railway station platform, Paris, August 1940
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German army officer leading his company onto a railway station platform, Paris, August 1940
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Media ID 14871735
© Art Media / Heritage-Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Witness the historical moment as an enigmatic German army officer leads his company onto a Paris railway station platform in August 1940. Captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images, this image offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history. Add this captivating print to your home or office décor and transport yourself to another era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - a German army officer leading his company onto a railway station platform in Paris, August 1940. The image showcases the stark contrast between the occupying German forces and the French people amidst World War II. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, the officer confidently strides ahead, symbolizing authority and control. His presence serves as a metaphor for Germany's occupation of France during this tumultuous time. As he leads his men onto the platform, it is evident that they are prepared for war, ready to be transported to another location to carry out their duties. The railway station itself becomes an important backdrop in this photograph. It represents not only a physical space but also acts as a powerful symbol of transportation and movement during wartime. Trains were crucial for military operations, enabling troops to be deployed swiftly across different regions. In this monochrome image captured by an unknown creator, we witness the convergence of two nations at odds with each other. The tension between occupation and resistance is palpable within every frame of this historical snapshot. As we reflect on this poignant piece of art media from the 1940s, it serves as a reminder of the profound impact that war had on individuals and countries alike during World War II.
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