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Canvas Print : Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884)
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Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884)
Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884). After the disastrous defeat of the French by the Prussians at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, General Jules Trochu and Leon Gambetta overthrew the Second Empire and established a Government of National Defence, which would become the Third Republic. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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Media ID 14950355
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1870 1871 Acclaim Celebration Celebrations Excitement Franco Prussian War Gambetta Jubilation Leon Leon Gambetta Optimism Patriotic Patriotism Print Collector12 Proclaiming Proclamation Speaking Speech Third Republic Tricolour
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment in French history: Leon Gambetta's proclamation of the Republic of France on September 4, 1870. Amidst the backdrop of the disastrous defeat of the French army at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, Gambetta rallied the people, declaring their new republican government. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph. Each print is individually inspected for excellence and shipped ready to hang. Add a touch of history and character to your space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the proclamation of the Republic of France on September 4th, 1870. The image showcases Leon Gambetta, a prominent politician and statesman, passionately addressing a jubilant crowd in Paris. The context surrounding this event is crucial to understanding its significance. Following the disastrous defeat of the French by the Prussians at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, General Jules Trochu and Gambetta took charge, overthrowing the Second Empire and establishing a Government of National Defence. This marked the birth of what would become known as the Third Republic. In this scene filled with excitement and optimism, flags proudly wave high above heads adorned with patriotic fervor. The tricolor flag symbolizes unity among citizens who have come together to fight for their country's freedom during times of war. Leon Gambetta stands tall as he proclaims his dedication to liberty and democracy, inspiring those around him with his powerful speech. His words echo through Paris as rebellion against oppression fills hearts with hope for a brighter future. This monochrome engraving from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles serves as an enduring testament to an era defined by revolution and resilience. It reminds us that even in moments of darkness, there is always room for change and progress towards a better tomorrow.
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