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Politics / Internationalis
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS New palace at Geneva - the Council Chamber Date: 1938
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Media ID 8189801
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1938 Chamber Council Geneva Internationalism League Nations
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a thought-provoking conversation piece to your decor with our Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Politics / Internationalism" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic League of Nations New Palace at Geneva and its Council Chamber in 1938. The symbolic setting of this iconic photograph evokes a sense of diplomacy and international unity. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding an air of sophistication and elegance to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this timeless piece.
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.
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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
1. Title: The League of Nations Council Chamber at the New Palace in Geneva, 1938 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the solemnity and grandeur of the League of Nations Council Chamber at the New Palace in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1938. The image serves as a poignant reminder of a time when international cooperation and diplomacy were at the forefront of global affairs. The League of Nations, an intergovernmental organization founded in 1920, aimed to maintain peace and security, facilitate international cooperation, and settle disputes between nations. The New Palace, built specifically for the League, was designed to be a symbol of unity and collaboration among the member states. In this photograph, we see the Council Chamber, where the most important deliberations and decisions were made. The room is adorned with ornate wood paneling, intricate moldings, and large windows that let in natural light. The long table, surrounded by chairs, is where diplomats and delegates gathered to discuss pressing issues and seek common ground. The year 1938 was a pivotal one for the League of Nations, as the international community grappled with the growing threat of fascism and militarism. The Chamber saw heated debates and contentious negotiations, as member states tried to prevent the impending outbreak of World War II. Despite its noble intentions and initial successes, the League of Nations ultimately proved to be an ineffective instrument in preventing the war. Nevertheless, the image of the Council Chamber remains a powerful symbol of the spirit of internationalism and the hope for a peaceful and cooperative world. This photograph, taken in 1938, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the challenges and complexities of international diplomacy and the enduring importance of dialogue and understanding among nations.
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