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Photographic Print : French citizens listening to a broadcast by Vichy deputy premier Admiral Darlan, 23 May, 1941
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French citizens listening to a broadcast by Vichy deputy premier Admiral Darlan, 23 May, 1941
French citizens listening to a broadcast by Vichy deputy premier Admiral Francois Darlan, 23 May, 1941
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Media ID 14842951
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Broadcasting Civilian Civilians Francois Listening Living Room News Occupied Pipe Radio Speech Vichy Regime Wireless 2nd World War Print Collector3 Second World War World War Two
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness a significant moment in history as French citizens intently listen to a broadcast by Vichy deputy premier Admiral Francois Darlan on 23 May, 1941. This historic image, captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print captures a significant moment in French history during the tumultuous years of World War II. The image showcases a group of French citizens attentively listening to a broadcast by Vichy deputy premier Admiral Darlan on May 23,1941. In this poignant scene, men and women gather together in a humble living room, seeking solace and information amidst the chaos of occupation. The room is filled with an air of anticipation as they hang on every word spoken through their radio, symbolizing both their resilience and their desire for connection. The composition reveals the diverse range of emotions etched onto each face present – from hope to apprehension, determination to resignation. A lady sits near a musical instrument while smoking her pipe, perhaps finding comfort in music despite the challenging times. Meanwhile, men stand stoically at attention or lean against walls with furrowed brows. The setting itself speaks volumes about the impact of war on everyday life; simple buildings become sanctuaries where people come together to seek news and solace. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even in occupied France, ordinary civilians found ways to stay informed and connected. As we reflect upon this moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to ponder the immense sacrifices made by these brave individuals who endured such hardships during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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