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Hundreds of thousands of Upper Silesians loyal to their homeland want to go to the vote, 1921. Creator: Oppenheim, Louis (1879-1936)
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Hundreds of thousands of Upper Silesians loyal to their homeland want to go to the vote, 1921. Creator: Oppenheim, Louis (1879-1936)
Hundreds of thousands of Upper Silesians loyal to their homeland want to go to the vote, 1921. Private Collection
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1921 Oppenheim Political And Social Posters Treaty Of Versailles Weimar Republic Colour Lithograph Poster And Graphic Design
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This powerful and historic print captures the fervent patriotism and determination of hundreds of thousands of Upper Silesians as they prepare to participate in a crucial vote in 1921. The image, created by renowned artist Louis Oppenheim, showcases the deep loyalty these individuals have for their homeland as they stand united in their desire to have their voices heard.
The backdrop of this scene is one filled with political tension and social unrest, as Upper Silesia finds itself at a crossroads following the Peace Treaty of Versailles. The plebiscite in Upper Silesia represented a critical moment for the region, with its outcome holding significant implications for both the Weimar Republic and the broader European landscape.
Oppenheim's use of vibrant colors and striking imagery serves to convey not only the magnitude of this event but also the passion that drove these individuals to take action. Each face in the crowd tells a story of hope, determination, and unwavering dedication to their cause.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of civic engagement and standing up for what we believe in. This print serves as a timeless reminder that change is possible when communities come together with a shared purpose.
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