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Canvas Print : British stretcher cases, Salonika, WW1
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British stretcher cases, Salonika, WW1
British stretcher cases awaiting transfer to a ship at Salonika (Salonica, Thessaloniki, Greece) during the First World War. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7198135
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Awaiting Cases Salonica Salonika Stretcher Stretchers Thessaloniki Transfer Waiting Wounded War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of British stretcher cases at Salonika during World War I. This powerful and poignant photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the conflict in 1916. The high-quality canvas print brings out the rich textures and intricate details of this historic moment, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive history in breathtaking detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This poignant photograph captures a moment in the chaotic and heart-wrenching scene of Salonika (now Thessaloniki, Greece), during the First World War in 1916. The image portrays a group of British stretcher cases, lying helplessly on the ground, awaiting transfer to a ship for transportation back to their homeland for medical care. The red crosses emblazoned on the cases serve as a stark reminder of the gravity of their injuries and the desperate situation they find themselves in. The men, some with bandaged heads and others with limbs immobilized, are surrounded by a sea of anxious faces - both soldiers and women, who offer what comfort they can in this war-torn city. The women, likely nurses or volunteers, tend to the wounded with tender care, their expressions a mix of concern and determination. In the background, a ship can be seen anchored in the harbor, ready to take on the next load of wounded soldiers. The scene is a testament to the resilience and compassion of those on the frontlines, who worked tirelessly to provide aid and support to the injured during this tumultuous time. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war, where the wounded and weary awaited the chance to be transported back to their loved ones, and the hope of a peaceful recovery. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served during the First World War.
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