Framed Print : Food Supplies
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Food Supplies
Getting food is a risky business, with fighting in progress between Communards and government forces throughout the city
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Media ID 4365858
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1871 Business Communards Commune Forces Progress Risky Supplies
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Food Supplies" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a moment of historical significance, as government forces and Communards clash in the streets, the daily struggle for food supplies taking on a new level of risk and urgency. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor with this striking, rights-managed print. The high-quality framing enhances the detail and depth of the image, making it a true conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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 photograph captures the tense and volatile atmosphere of the 1871 Paris Commune, a pivotal moment in French history. The image shows a group of Communard fighters, armed and determined, as they guard a wagon filled with food supplies in the midst of ongoing clashes with government forces. The city of Paris, once a symbol of the Enlightenment and the birthplace of the French Revolution, has become a battleground, with the once grand boulevards and avenues now transformed into makeshift battlefields. The Communards, a radical socialist and democratic political movement, had seized control of Paris in March 1871, following the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. Their goal was to establish a socialist government and create a more equal society. However, their rule was met with fierce opposition from the French government and the monarchist forces, leading to a bloody conflict that lasted for over two months. The struggle for food supplies was a critical aspect of the Paris Commune, as the city was under siege and facing a severe food shortage. The government forces had blockaded Paris, cutting off the city's access to essential supplies, including food. The Communards, in turn, had to rely on confiscating supplies from the wealthy and organizing food distribution networks to keep the population fed. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the risks and challenges faced by those involved in the Paris Commune, as they fought for their beliefs and tried to create a new society. It is a powerful image that encapsulates the spirit of revolution and the sacrifices made in the name of change. The ongoing fighting in the background underscores the urgency and intensity of the situation, making this photograph a valuable historical document of a pivotal moment in French history.
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