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Antique Framed Print : An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo)
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An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo)
1741608 An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Wearing a civilian hat salvaged along the way, a bearded GI amuses both GI's and French civilians as he tries to make himself understood with the aid of a French dictionary in the town of Orleans, France. August 19, 1944)
Media ID 31715560
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.7cm (9.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo captured by a French photographer in Orleans on August 19,1944, we witness a heartwarming scene amidst the chaos of war. An American soldier, wearing a civilian hat he had salvaged along the way, is seen attempting to communicate with local people. With a bearded face that adds character to his appearance, he holds up a French dictionary as he tries to make himself understood. Both American soldiers and French civilians are amused by his efforts. The soldier's determination to bridge the language barrier brings smiles and laughter to those around him. It is an endearing moment that highlights the humanity and camaraderie shared between individuals from different nations during times of conflict. The town of Orleans in France serves as the backdrop for this interaction. As World War II rages on, this small act of communication represents hope and unity amidst destruction. The image captures not only the soldier's attempt at translation but also symbolizes the larger mission of liberation undertaken by Allied forces. This photograph stands as a testament to the resilience and compassion displayed by individuals caught up in war's turmoil. It reminds us that even in dark times, moments of connection can bring light into our lives.
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