Photographic Print : Street damage, Paris Commune 1871
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Street damage, Paris Commune 1871
Street damage, Paris Commune 1871. Date: 1871
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Media ID 14354672
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the powerful image "Street damage, Paris Commune 1871." This captivating historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the aftermath of the Paris Commune uprising in 1871. Witness the raw emotion and intensity of this pivotal moment in history as you bring this evocative image into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to add depth and character to their space, these high-quality prints are available for licensing through Media Storehouse. Experience the past like never before.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the aftermath of the Paris Commune, a pivotal moment in French history that lasted from March 18 to May 28, 1871. The Paris Commune was a revolutionary government established in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War and the subsequent Siege of Paris. The Commune was characterized by its radical social and political reforms, which threatened the established order and alarmed the French government and the European powers. In this photograph, the destruction wrought by the fighting between the Parisian insurgents and the French military is evident. The once-pristine cobblestone streets are now littered with debris, including broken paving stones, fallen timber, and shattered glass. The facades of buildings along the street are pockmarked with bullet holes and scorched by fire. The desolation is further emphasized by the empty, desolate streets, with no signs of life or activity. The Paris Commune was brutally suppressed by the French military, led by General Lecomte and Adolphe Thiers. The aftermath of the fighting saw widespread destruction and chaos in Paris, with an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 Parisians killed or executed. The image of the damaged streets serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of the conflict. The Paris Commune remains a significant chapter in the history of the French Revolution and the evolution of modern European politics. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the events of 1871 and the tumultuous history of Paris.
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