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Fine Art Print : WW1 poster, Le Secours de Guerre (relief agency for war victims), showing a gendarme
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WW1 poster, Le Secours de Guerre (relief agency for war victims), showing a gendarme
WW1 poster, Le Secours de Guerre (relief agency for war victims), showing a gendarme, soldiers and civilians near the Ancien Seminaire St Sulpice, the premises of the agency in Paris. Date: 1916
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Agency Ancien Charitable Charity Civilians Financial Gendarme Guerre Policeman Secours Seminary Sulpice Support Victims
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant WW1 poster "Le Secours de Guerre" by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image, dated 1916, depicts a gendarme standing proudly alongside soldiers and civilians, all gathered near the Ancien Seminaire St Sulpice in Paris, the premises of the relief agency. The poster serves as a poignant reminder of the collective spirit and resilience during wartime. Bring this historic piece into your home or office to inspire and evoke a sense of history and courage. Order your Fine Art Print today and let this beautiful print tell a story that transcends time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This evocative WW1 poster, titled 'Le Secours de Guerre' or 'War Relief' in English, showcases a poignant scene of solidarity and compassion in the heart of Paris during the tumultuous year of 1916. The image depicts a gendarme, a French military police officer, standing tall and alert while soldiers and civilians gather around the premises of the Ancien Seminaire St Sulpice, which served as the headquarters of the relief agency. The Ancien Seminaire St Sulpice, an imposing seminary building located in the 6th arrondissement, was transformed into a hub of humanitarian efforts during the First World War. The poster's message is clear: despite the chaos and devastation of war, the French people came together to provide financial support and aid to those in need. The gendarme's presence in the poster symbolizes the order and security that were essential for the relief efforts to continue smoothly. His steadfast gaze and firm stance convey a sense of determination and resolve. The soldiers and civilians, huddled together, represent the collective spirit of the French people, united in their efforts to help their fellow citizens who had been affected by the ravages of war. The poster's design is simple yet powerful, with bold lines, striking colors, and a clear message that resonated deeply with the French population during the 1910s. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and compassion of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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