Photographic Print > Europe > Germany > Munich (Munchen)
Photographic Print : Freikorps / Munich 1919
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Freikorps / Munich 1919
Freikorp troops march through Munich. A propaganda photo claiming that the city had been liberated by these Bavarian right wing & antiparliamentary units
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4326487
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10062583
Bavarian Claiming Freikorps Munich Propaganda Units Wing 1919
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Freikorp / Munich 1919 photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the moment as Freikorp troops, Bavarian right-wing and antiparliamentary units, proudly march through the streets of Munich, their presence heralded as the city's liberation. A striking piece of historical documentation, this print is perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space. With its rich detail and authenticity, it's not just a print, it's a piece of history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Germany
> Munich (Munchen)
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in history, as Freikorp troops march through Munich in 1919. The image is a chilling reminder of the turbulent events that unfolded during this time in Germany, with the Bavarian right-wing and antiparliamentary units claiming to have liberated the city.
The propaganda nature of the photo is evident, as it seeks to portray these troops as heroes who have restored order to Munich. However, we know that their actions were far from noble, as they were responsible for violence and repression against political opponents.
The Freikorps played a controversial role in post-World War I Germany, acting as paramilitary forces that often operated outside of government control. Their presence in Munich was part of a larger struggle for power and influence between various factions vying for control of the country's future.
As we look at this historical image, we are reminded of the complexities and dangers of extremist ideologies and movements. It serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of allowing such groups to gain too much power.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a dark chapter in German history and serves as a stark reminder of how easily propaganda can distort reality.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.