Framed Print : Two pages of a postwar leaflet about Germany
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Two pages of a postwar leaflet about Germany
Two pages (front and back cover) of a postwar reconstruction leaflet -- Germany under control, with a map showing the British Zone, and statistics. Date: circa 1947
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Media ID 14253701
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1947 Bremen Control Hamburg Hanover Kiel Leaflet Pages Postwar Reconstruction Ruhr Statistics Zone
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a piece of historical depth to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image of a postwar reconstruction leaflet about Germany. Dated circa 1947, this evocative two-page spread from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online showcases statistics and a map of the British Zone, offering a glimpse into the rebuilding efforts following World War II. Display this unique and thought-provoking artwork in your home or office to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 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 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). 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 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 postwar leaflet, dated circa 1947, showcases the transformative efforts being made in Germany following the end of World War II. The front cover bears the title "Germany Under Control" and features a map illustrating the extent of the British Zone of Occupation. The map highlights key cities such as Kiel, Hamburg, Bremen, and Hanover, all under British military administration. The back cover is adorned with statistics, providing a snapshot of the country's post-conflict state. The data reveals that the Ruhr District, a major industrial area, was producing only 15% of its pre-war steel output, while coal production was at a mere 25%. Agriculture, too, had suffered greatly, with only 50% of the pre-war grain harvest being achieved. These figures underscore the immense challenges faced in rebuilding a war-torn nation. The postwar reconstruction process was a complex and arduous undertaking, requiring the collaboration of various international organizations, military forces, and local governments. This leaflet serves as a testament to the determination and resilience of the Allied forces and the German people in the face of adversity. The postwar era was a time of hope and renewal, as the world looked towards a brighter future, free from the devastation of war.
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