Fine Art Print : Wwi / Germans / Indians / Zeit
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Wwi / Germans / Indians / Zeit
German infantry are attacked by Indian cavalry
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Attacked Cavalry Germans Indians Infantry Zeit
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic clash of cultures in this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. WWI: Germans / Indians / Zeit vividly depicts a pivotal moment during the war, with German infantry squaring off against courageous Indian cavalry. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective on historical events. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations about the complexities of global conflicts. Embrace the power of art to educate and inspire.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the early days of World War I, as German infantry find themselves under attack from Indian cavalry charges on the Western Front. Taken in 1914, this historical image offers a unique perspective on the multinational composition of the European conflict, as well as the unexpected role of colonial forces in the war's unfolding events. The German infantrymen, dressed in their distinctive helmets and uniforms, are shown in a defensive stance, attempting to fend off the charging Indian cavalry. The horses, with their riders clad in traditional Indian turbans and uniforms, are a striking contrast to the uniformity of the German ranks. The scene is set against the backdrop of a muddy, battle-scarred landscape, with the remnants of destroyed structures and debris scattered throughout. The presence of Indian soldiers in the European theater of war was a result of the British Empire's extensive colonial holdings, which included large numbers of Indian troops. These soldiers, who were often referred to as "sepoys," served in various capacities during the war, including as laborers, porters, and combatants. Their involvement in the conflict was a testament to the global reach and impact of the war, as well as the complex interplay of imperial power and colonial subjects. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a poignant reminder of the diverse and far-reaching consequences of World War I, as well as the unexpected twists and turns that marked its early days. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of global upheaval and the clash of empires, while also highlighting the important role that colonial forces played in shaping the course of the war.
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