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Field Marshall Straightfeld
Important men in Egyptian life in the 1920s (4/6). German Field Marshall Straightfeld - served (1919-23) as an advisor to King Faud
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of German Field Marshal Straightfeld. Serving as an advisor to King Fuad of Egypt from 1919 to 1923, Straightfeld was an important figure in Egyptian life during the 1920s. This striking portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of historical elegance to any room. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring a lasting impression for years to come. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this impressive and authentically reproduced image.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.6cm x 50.8cm (12" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, German Field Marshal Hans von Straightfeld stands proudly in the Egyptian desert, resplendent in his full military regalia. Straightfeld served as an advisor to King Fuad of Egypt from 1919 to 1923, playing a significant role in shaping Egypt's military and political landscape during a pivotal period in its history. Born in 1874 in Germany, Straightfeld rose through the ranks of the Imperial German Army, earning a reputation as a skilled military strategist and tactician. Following the end of World War I, he was invited to Egypt to assist the newly-established monarchy in modernizing its military forces. Straightfeld's influence on Egyptian military affairs was profound. He introduced new training methods, modernized the army's equipment, and helped establish the Egyptian Military Academy. He also played a key role in Egypt's foreign policy, advising King Fuad on diplomatic matters and representing Egyptian interests at international conferences. This photograph captures Straightfeld in his element, surrounded by the arid beauty of the Egyptian desert. The field marshal's uniform is adorned with an impressive array of medals and decorations, testifying to his long and distinguished military career. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the important role that foreign advisors played in shaping Egypt's history during the early 20th century. Today, Straightfeld's legacy continues to be felt in Egypt, where his reforms helped lay the foundation for a modern and effective military force. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in Egyptian history, and a testament to the enduring influence of one man's leadership and vision.
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