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WW2 - Liberation of Paris - The Barricades
WW2 - Barricades, Liberation of Paris. " Man the barricades!" This cry which rang out on Monday, August 21st, 1944. Date: 1944
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Media ID 18073935
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1944 21st Barricaded Barricades Closing Defenders Defending Liberation Liberators Lorry Manning Overturned Parisian Parisians
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Man the barricades!" during the Liberation of Paris in 1944. This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit and determination of the people during this pivotal moment in World War II. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your morning coffee or tea takes on a historic twist. Add this collectible mug to your collection and start your day with a dose of inspiration from the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Man the Barricades!
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This cry echoed through the streets of Paris on Monday, August 21st, 1944, as the long-awaited liberation of the city from German occupation began. The image captured in this print portrays the intense moment as Parisians and Allied soldiers worked together to barricade the streets, preparing to defend their city from any remaining enemy forces. The scene is set against the backdrop of an overturned lorry, its wheels in the air, as determined defenders man the makeshift barriers. Men of all ages, some wearing the uniforms of the French Resistance or the Allied forces, work together to stack debris and fortify their positions. The energy and determination in their faces is palpable as they prepare for the battle ahead. The liberation of Paris was a pivotal moment in World War II, marking the end of the German occupation of France and a symbol of hope and resilience for the French people. The image of the barricades has become an enduring symbol of the city's spirit and the courage of its people during this time. This powerful photograph captures the essence of the liberation of Paris and the determination of its defenders. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this time and the indomitable spirit of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Date: August 21, 1944 Location: Paris, France Event: Liberation of Paris Description: Parisians and Allied soldiers manning barricades during the liberation of Paris from German occupation. Keywords: WW2, WWII, World War, 2nd World War, II, Overturned lorry, Barricades, Barricaded, Defenders, Defending, Liberators, Liberation, Paris, 1944, August 21st, French, France, Parisians, Parisian, Man, Manning, Men, End, Closing.
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