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Fine Art Print : Second-hand book and print stalls on the bank of the Seine, German-occupied Paris, 1940
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Second-hand book and print stalls on the bank of the Seine, German-occupied Paris, 1940
Second-hand book and print stalls on the bank of the Seine, German-occupied Paris, 1940. German soldiers looking at the good on display
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Media ID 14871777
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print of Second-hand book and print stalls on the bank of the Seine, German-occupied Paris, 1940. This evocative, historic image captures the essence of wartime Paris, with German soldiers browsing through the stalls filled with treasured books and prints. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a glimpse into the past. Featuring the unmistakable charm of the Seine riverfront, this print is a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. Heritage Images' expertly restored and preserved image ensures the finest detail and vibrant colors, making this a truly unique and captivating piece. Bring a piece of history into your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print.
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.
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 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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Second-hand book and print stalls on the bank of the Seine, German-occupied Paris, 1940. German soldiers looking at the goods on display
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a poignant scene from war-torn Paris in 1940. Despite the occupation by German forces during World War II, life continues along the picturesque banks of the Seine River. The image showcases a bustling market stall filled with second-hand books and prints, offering a glimpse into the cultural resilience of the French people amidst adversity. The vibrant array of literary treasures and artistic works provides solace to those seeking an escape from their daily struggles. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see two German soldiers engrossed in examining these offerings. Their presence serves as a stark reminder of both power dynamics and shared humanity during wartime. While they are representatives of an occupying force, even they cannot resist being drawn to the allure of art and literature. The composition beautifully juxtaposes elements: historical context against timeless beauty; military might against intellectual curiosity; occupation against cultural resistance. It is through such small acts that hope endures – through preserving knowledge, appreciating artistry, and finding common ground despite differences. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in challenging times – reminding us that even amid conflict, culture persists as an essential part of our collective identity.
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