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MUSSOLINI / POSTCARD
BENITO MUSSOLINI at the time he became Prime Minister of Italy Date: 1883 - 1945
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Media ID 23032064
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1883 1945 Became Benito Eyes Minister Mussolini Prime Signature Staring
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This particular piece features an iconic image of Benito Mussolini, the charismatic leader who rose to power as the Prime Minister of Italy in 1922. With a rich historical background, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds an intriguing touch to any space. Mounted on high-quality, acid-free foam core, this photograph is not only visually striking but also a testament to history. Preserve and display this piece with pride, as it adds depth and character to your home or office decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.2cm x 20.3cm (5.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 postcard captures a pivotal moment in Italian history: the rise of Benito Mussolini as Prime Minister of Italy. The image, taken around the time of his appointment in 1922, shows Mussolini gazing intently with a determined expression, his signature black shirt and bandana visible. Mussolini, born in 1883, had spent years building the Fascist Party and orchestrating a series of violent protests and marches to gain power. In October 1922, he led his followers in the March on Rome, which resulted in King Victor Emmanuel III inviting him to form a government. Mussolini's tenure as Prime Minister marked the beginning of the Fascist era in Italy, characterized by authoritarianism, censorship, and the suppression of political opposition. He sought to restore national pride and unity, and implemented policies aimed at modernizing the economy and infrastructure. However, his regime was also marked by widespread corruption, violence, and the persecution of political opponents and ethnic minorities. This postcard offers a glimpse into a tumultuous period of Italian history, as Mussolini's charisma and demagoguery captured the imagination of many Italians and set the stage for the country's involvement in World War II. Despite the dark legacy of his regime, Mussolini remains a controversial figure, and this image continues to spark debate and reflection on the complexities of Italian history.
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