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Canvas Print : BERLIN: GENERAL STRIKE, 1920. Destroyed houses in Berlin. Photographed after the general strike
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BERLIN: GENERAL STRIKE, 1920. Destroyed houses in Berlin. Photographed after the general strike
BERLIN: GENERAL STRIKE, 1920.
Destroyed houses in Berlin. Photographed after the general strike, held in 1920 to suppress the Kapp Putsch. German postcard
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Media ID 12415558
1920 Apartment Berlin Corner Coup Destruction General Strike Kapp Putsch Post War Postcard Rubble Ruin Strike Vintage Weimar Republic
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "BERLIN: GENERAL STRIKE, 1920" by 140_1701812 from Granger Art on Demand. This powerful image captures the aftermath of a pivotal historical moment - the destroyed houses in Berlin, photographed following the 1920 General Strike. Staged to quell the Kapp Putsch, this iconic photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Germany's past. Bring history into your home with our high-quality canvas prints, meticulously printed and expertly framed to ensure a stunning, museum-quality display. Experience the richness and depth of this historical image like never before.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 76.2cm (18.9" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the aftermath of the General Strike that took place in Berlin in 1920. The destruction caused by this significant event is evident as we see a corner building reduced to rubble and ruins. The image showcases the early post-war period in Germany, during the Weimar Republic. The strike was organized to suppress the Kapp Putsch, a failed coup attempt against the government led by Wolfgang Kapp. As tensions escalated, buildings like these became casualties of political unrest and violence. This photograph, captured on a German postcard from that era, serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of such conflicts. It portrays not only physical destruction but also symbolizes societal upheaval and instability. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ordinary lives were disrupted by political turmoil. The architectural remnants stand as silent witnesses to an important chapter in Berlin's history. Through this powerful visual documentation, we are reminded of the resilience and strength displayed by those who lived through these challenging times. This print offers us an opportunity to reflect on our own present circumstances while honoring those who endured such hardships for their beliefs and ideals.
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