Framed Print : Russian Soldiers Blessed
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Russian Soldiers Blessed
A Russian soldier kisses a cross before leaving for the front during World War One
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Media ID 582631
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Blessed Kisses Leaving Orthodox
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Russian Soldiers Blessed" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of a Russian soldier taking a blessing from a priest before departing for the front lines during World War One. The black and white photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic conflict. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and tonal range of the original image. Each print is expertly framed in a sleek and modern design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history into your space with this moving and poignant piece.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a poignant moment in history as a Russian soldier kisses a cross before heading to the front during World War One. The image is filled with emotion and symbolism, showcasing the deep faith and devotion of the soldier as he prepares for battle.
In 1915, amidst the turmoil of war, this act of kissing the cross serves as a reminder of the soldier's connection to his Orthodox Christian beliefs and his trust in divine protection. It reflects the spiritual strength that sustained many soldiers during times of great adversity.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering a glimpse into the personal experiences and inner struggles faced by those who fought in World War One. It highlights not only the physical challenges of warfare but also the mental and emotional toll it took on individuals.
As we look at this image today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers throughout history and their unwavering commitment to their country and cause. It serves as a tribute to all those who have served in conflicts past and present, honoring their bravery and resilience.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this touching moment through their collection, allowing us to reflect on our shared human experience across time and place.
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