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Fine Art Print : Lille delivered, France, World War I, 1918
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Lille delivered, France, World War I, 1918
Lille delivered, France, World War I, 1918. French children cheering their British liberators, 7 October, 1918
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Media ID 15138962
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Cheering Freedom Happy Jubilant Jubilation Liberated Liberation Lille Nord Pas De Calais Historica Graphica Collection
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant moments of history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Lille, France, 1918. Witness the joy and relief as French children cheer their British liberators on October 7, 1918, during the final days of World War I. This exquisitely detailed and authentic print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Transport yourself back in time and add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor. Order now and relive the history of Lille's liberation.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 historic moment in Lille, France during World War I. Taken on 7th October 1918, it showcases the jubilation of French children as they cheer their British liberators. The image beautifully depicts the joy and relief felt by the people of Lille after enduring years of occupation. In this snapshot frozen in time, a group of happy children line an avenue to welcome the soldiers on horseback. Their faces beaming with excitement and hope for a brighter future, they wave flags and cheer with unbridled enthusiasm. The presence of horses adds an element of grandeur to the scene, symbolizing strength and freedom. Liberation is palpable in every corner of this photograph - from the wide smiles on children's faces to the jubilant atmosphere that fills the street. It serves as a powerful reminder of how war can bring out both unimaginable suffering and incredible resilience within communities. Preserved by Historica Graphica Collection, this monochrome image not only documents a significant historical event but also encapsulates universal concepts such as courage, unity, and triumph over adversity. As we gaze upon these young faces filled with hope amidst turmoil, we are reminded that even in times of darkness there is always room for celebration when freedom is restored.
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