Framed Print : Place de l Opera
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Place de l Opera
Civilian crowds in the Place de l Opera, Paris, on the look-out for German bomb-dropping planes in September 1914, shortly after the outbreak of World War I
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4383143
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10215166
12th Bomb Civilian Crowds Dropping Lopera Outbreak Shortly
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Place de l Opera in Paris during World War I. Witness the intriguing scene of civilian crowds gathered, on high alert, as they scan the skies for German bombers in this evocative, historically significant image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully framed, rights-managed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this unique piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as the people of Paris gather in the Place de l'Opéra during September 1914, just weeks after the outbreak of World War I. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, is on high alert, scanning the skies for any signs of German bomber planes. The tension in the air is palpable as the city braces for the possibility of aerial attacks. The Place de l'Opéra, a bustling hub of activity and culture, now stands as a symbol of civilian resilience and determination in the face of imminent danger. The historic square, located in the heart of Paris, had long been a gathering place for the city's residents and visitors alike. But now, as the war raged on, it became a symbol of unity and vigilance. This image, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Parisians during this tumultuous time. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and uncertainties that came with the onset of war. The people in the photograph, with their determined expressions and focused gaze, embody the spirit of a city and a nation that refused to be intimidated by the threat of air raids. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the experiences of civilians during the early days of World War I. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of staying vigilant and united in times of crisis, and serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human race.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.