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Canvas Print : Newspaper Headline
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Newspaper Headline
The front page of La Victoire declares the imminent occupation of Paris Date: 13 June 1940
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Media ID 14295437
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Declares Headline Imminent News Newspaper Occupation Report Resistance Victoire Vive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Newspaper Headline" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful piece captures the historic moment as the front page of La Victoire declares the imminent occupation of Paris on 13 June 1940. Printed on high-quality canvas and expertly stretched around a wooden frame, this captivating print adds depth and texture to any room, making it a perfect conversation starter. Bring history into your home and relive the past with this beautifully crafted Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
June 13, 1940: A Newspaper Heralds the Inevitable Occupation of Paris This powerful and evocative image captures the front page of the Belgian newspaper La Victoire, declaring the imminent occupation of Paris during World War II. The date, June 13, 1940, is prominently displayed at the top of the page, with the headline in bold, capitalized letters reading "Paris Tomorrow." Below it, the subheadline ominously states "The German Troops are at the Gates." The historical significance of this photograph lies in the fact that it marks a pivotal moment in the European theater of World War II. After months of relentless fighting, the German forces, led by Adolf Hitler, had advanced deep into France, and the fall of Paris seemed inevitable. The French government had already evacuated the city, and the citizens were left to prepare for the impending invasion. The image also serves as a reminder of the courage and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Despite the overwhelming odds, the French people refused to give up hope and continued to resist the German occupation. The resistance movement, which would go on to become a symbol of French pride and patriotism, had already begun to take shape. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a dark chapter in world history and the indomitable spirit of those who lived through it. It is a testament to the power of the written word and the role of the press in shaping public opinion and documenting historical events.
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