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Poster Print : An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo)
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An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo)
1741608 An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Wearing a civilian hat salvaged along the way, a bearded GI amuses both GI's and French civilians as he tries to make himself understood with the aid of a French dictionary in the town of Orleans, France. August 19, 1944)
Media ID 31715560
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience history with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944'. This evocative black and white photograph, captured by a French photographer in the 20th century, offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment during the liberation of France in World War II. The image, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this powerful piece to your home or office decor and let the story of human connection and resilience unfold.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 42cm (18.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo captured by a French photographer in Orleans on August 19,1944, we witness a heartwarming scene amidst the chaos of war. An American soldier, wearing a civilian hat he had salvaged along the way, is seen attempting to communicate with local people. With a bearded face that adds character to his appearance, he holds up a French dictionary as he tries to make himself understood. Both American soldiers and French civilians are amused by his efforts. The soldier's determination to bridge the language barrier brings smiles and laughter to those around him. It is an endearing moment that highlights the humanity and camaraderie shared between individuals from different nations during times of conflict. The town of Orleans in France serves as the backdrop for this interaction. As World War II rages on, this small act of communication represents hope and unity amidst destruction. The image captures not only the soldier's attempt at translation but also symbolizes the larger mission of liberation undertaken by Allied forces. This photograph stands as a testament to the resilience and compassion displayed by individuals caught up in war's turmoil. It reminds us that even in dark times, moments of connection can bring light into our lives.
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