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Photographic Print : German soldiers in a railway wagon, France, August 1940
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German soldiers in a railway wagon, France, August 1940
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Media ID 14871809
© Art Media / Heritage-Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting German soldiers in a railway wagon during their invasion of France in August 1940, this image offers a powerful glimpse into history. Taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Heritage Images, this black and white print captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment. Add this historical piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - German soldiers in a railway wagon during the occupation of France in August 1940. The image portrays a jubilant and cheerful atmosphere as the soldiers wave from the train, symbolizing their triumph and dominance over the occupied country. The monochrome composition adds depth to this powerful snapshot, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. The soldiers' uniforms stand out against the backdrop of the railway car, highlighting their presence as they travel through France. As World War II raged on, transportation played a crucial role in military operations. This photograph serves as a reminder of how railways were utilized for strategic purposes during wartime. It offers viewers an insight into both the logistical aspects of war and its impact on ordinary people's lives. Although created by an unknown artist, this print is undoubtedly an important historical artifact that encapsulates not only Germany's occupation of France but also represents one chapter within World War II. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its ability to provoke reflection on past events and evoke emotions related to war and conflict. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history while honoring those who lived through these tumultuous times.
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