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World War II 1939-1945: Crowds lining the Champs Elysees to view Allied tanks
World War II 1939-1945: Crowds lining the Champs Elysees to view Allied tanks and half-tracks pass through the Arc du Triomphe, after Paris was liberated on August 25, 1944. France
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Media ID 9758597
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1939 1945 1944 Allied August Crowds Lining Paris Pass Tanks Triomphe View World War Ii Champs Elysees Liberated
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to the historic moment of Paris' liberation during World War II. The image showcases the iconic Champs Elysees, adorned with jubilant crowds eagerly lining the streets to catch a glimpse of Allied tanks and half-tracks passing through the majestic Arc du Triomphe. Taken on August 25,1944, this powerful snapshot encapsulates the overwhelming sense of relief and joy that engulfed France as it emerged from years of Nazi occupation. The atmosphere is electric as men, women, and children gather together, their faces filled with hope and gratitude for their newfound freedom. The significance of this scene cannot be overstated; it symbolizes a turning point in history when Parisians were finally able to reclaim their beloved city from enemy forces. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination displayed by both French citizens and Allied troops who fought tirelessly for liberty. This poignant photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in World War II but also immortalizes an indomitable spirit that continues to inspire generations today. As we gaze upon these brave souls standing united against tyranny, we are reminded of the enduring power of human courage in times of adversity.
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