Framed Print : German Prisoners escorted by Spahis

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German Prisoners escorted by Spahis

German prisoners escorted by Spahis, Algerian and Senegalese Cavalry units, who fought on the allied side during the First World War

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Media ID 4414159

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Algerian Allied Allies Cavalry Escorted Prisoners Senegalese Spahis Units Ww 1

22"x18" Modern Frame

Add a captivating historical touch to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "German Prisoners escorted by Spahis" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph showcases the unique alliance between German prisoners and their Algerian and Senegalese escorts, Spahis, during the First World War. These brave cavalry units fought on the allied side, making this print a poignant reminder of the complexities and intricacies of the conflict. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image's beauty and depth, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.

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 50.8cm x 32.4cm (20" x 12.8")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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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> Africa > Algeria > Related Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the First World War as German prisoners of war are escorted by Spahis, a renowned unit of Algerian and Senegalese cavalry, who fought valiantly on the allied side. The image, taken likely in 1914 or 15, portrays a sense of contrast and complexity in the global conflict. The German prisoners, dressed in tattered uniforms and bearing the signs of hardship, are closely watched by their Algerian and Senegalese escorts. The Spahis, clad in their distinctive red fezzes and traditional jellabas, display a determined and focused demeanor, reflecting their role as skilled and disciplined soldiers. The Spahis, also known as Sipahis, were an integral part of the French colonial army, and their participation in the war on the allied side is an intriguing aspect of the larger narrative of the First World War. Their involvement in the conflict underscores the multifaceted nature of the war, which drew in soldiers from various corners of the globe. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the Spahis and their role in the war, as well as the complexities of the global conflict that unfolded between 1914 and 1918. The First World War was a time of great upheaval and change, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the human stories that lie beneath the larger historical narrative. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and contributions made by soldiers from diverse backgrounds, and the enduring impact of their actions on the course of history.

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