Poster Print : Attack on the British Embassy in Berlin
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Attack on the British Embassy in Berlin
A furious crowd attacking the British Embassy in Berlin after the declaration of war. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14393874
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Attack Attacking Berlin Declaration Embassy May16
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our striking poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Attack on the British Embassy in Berlin" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the raw emotion and intensity of the crowd as they fiercely react to the declaration of war in 1914. These high-quality prints make a powerful statement in any room, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history to your space with this captivating poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment the crowd, filled with anger and frustration, attacked the British Embassy in Berlin on May 16, 1914, following the declaration of war between Germany and Great Britain during World War I. The First World War, also known as the Great War, marked a significant turning point in world history, as it brought about the end of the old European order and the beginning of a new era. The photograph shows a furious mob, composed mainly of German civilians, storming the embassy compound. Some are seen throwing stones and debris, while others are scaling the walls or tearing down the gates. The British flag, which once proudly flew above the embassy, lies crumpled on the ground, a symbol of the deteriorating relations between the two nations. The scene unfolds amidst a chaotic backdrop of smoke and debris, with bystanders looking on in shock and disbelief. The attack on the embassy was a clear indication of the growing anti-British sentiment in Germany, fueled by nationalistic fervor and propaganda. It also marked the beginning of a series of diplomatic incidents and military mobilizations that would ultimately lead to the outbreak of war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the volatile political climate of the time and the destructive power of nationalism and propaganda. It stands as a testament to the human capacity for violence and the devastating consequences of war. The image has been preserved in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and serves as an important historical document, shedding light on a pivotal moment in world history.
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