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Germany Reoccupiers Saar
The region of the Saar votes overwhelmingly in a plebiscite to return to Germany - it had been administered by the League of Nations since 1919, the french controlling mines. Date: 1935
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Media ID 14274377
© Eduard Thony / Mary Evans Picture Library
Administered Controlling League Mines Nations Plebiscite Region Return Votes 1919 1935 Saar
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Germany Reoccupies the Saar," depicts a pivotal moment in European history. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the 1935 plebiscite in which the Saar region, previously administered by the League of Nations, voted overwhelmingly to return to German rule. This black and white photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space. Experience history in a new way with our high-quality poster prints.
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 42cm x 49.5cm (16.5" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 evocative image captures the historic moment in 1935 when the Saar region, located in present-day Germany, held a plebiscite to determine its political future. The Saar had been under League of Nations administration since the end of World War I, with French control over its coal and iron mines and industries. The region's inhabitants, longing for reunification with Germany, overwhelmingly voted in favor of returning to the German fold. The plebiscite marked a significant victory for Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime, which had been actively campaigning for the Saar's return. The image's caption reads, "Saarland Votes to Return to Germany," and the atmosphere is one of jubilation and national pride. The crowds in the photograph are seen waving German flags and celebrating, while the French troops, who had been overseeing the administration, stand watch in the background. The event was a turning point in the political landscape of Europe, foreshadowing the greater territorial ambitions of the Nazi regime and the lead-up to World War II." This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history, encapsulating the complexities of post-war politics and the shifting tides of national identity. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of national unity and the potential consequences of territorial disputes. The image's historical significance is further underscored by its meticulous preservation as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring its continued accessibility for generations to come.
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