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Fine Art Print : The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing

The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing



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The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing

The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing seemingly impossible contortions. From Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915. First World War France Entertainment Circus

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Media ID 9788327

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1915 Circus Entertaining Entertainment Fellow Flambeau Paris Performing September Snake Soldiers Contortionist Contortions Impossible Seemingly


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Snake Man" - a mesmerizing contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers during World War I. Witness the impossible as he bends and twists his body in ways that defy logic, captured in stunning detail from the pages of Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915. Add an air of intrigue and wonder to any space with this unique and thought-provoking piece of historical art.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.1cm (16.5" x 21.7")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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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> Europe > France > Le Mans

> Europe > France > Military

> Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The Snake Man" we are transported back to the trenches of First World War France in September 1915. Amidst the chaos and despair, a remarkable scene unfolds as a contortionist entertains his fellow French soldiers with seemingly impossible contortions. Le Flambeau, Paris's renowned entertainment circus, brings forth this extraordinary performer who defies human limitations. With his body twisted into unimaginable shapes, he becomes an emblem of resilience and strength amidst the horrors of war. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, we can almost hear the gasps and applause from the soldiers witnessing this mesmerizing spectacle. The Snake Man's ability to bend and twist his body like a serpent is not only impressive but also serves as a temporary escape from their grim reality. This photograph captures not just a moment of entertainment but also speaks volumes about the power of art to uplift spirits during times of adversity. It reminds us that even in the darkest hours, there is still room for joy and wonderment. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we have been granted access to this historical gem that transports us back over a century ago when one man's incredible talent brought solace and respite to those fighting on the front lines.

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