Historical Echoes Town Hall of Geneva

by Benoit Bruchez

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Historical Echoes Town Hall of Geneva

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Benoit Bruchez

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Photograph - Black And White Photography

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Historical Resonances: The Town Hall of Geneva" is more than just a photograph of a building. This black and white piece opens a window onto history, underscoring the importance of dialogue and the establishment of rules to maintain peace. An anonymous man stands in front of the door of the Alabama Room, a place that has witnessed decisions shaping the world. This is where the Alabama Claims were resolved, ending the dispute between the United States and Great Britain following the American Civil War. It is also where the Geneva Convention was signed on August 22, 1864, marking the founding of the International Red Cross. This Fine Art Photography piece, measuring 5438 x 3625 pixels, invites a moment of reflection on the past events that have shaped our present while offering a perspective of hope for the future

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May 11th, 2023

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