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Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine
Sophia Ivanovich volunteers to serve in the Serbian army so long as hostilities against the Turks persist : she is engaged to marry the gentleman behind her
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Balkan Heroine Serb Sophia Wars Rights
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of Sophia Ivanovich, a brave Serbian woman who defied tradition by volunteering to serve in the army during the ongoing hostilities against the Turks. With unwavering determination and courage, Sophia stands tall among her comrades, her eyes fixed on the horizon. Engaged to be married, she puts her personal life on hold to protect her homeland. This evocative print is a testament to the strength, resilience, and unyielding spirit of Sophia and the women like her, who stood up against adversity and made history. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office as a beautiful addition to your wall art collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Sophia Ivanovich, a Serbian heroine who defied societal norms and volunteered to serve in the Serbian army during the Balkan Wars of 1912. The image shows Sophia, dressed in military uniform and holding a rifle, standing proudly next to her fiancé, who is dressed in civilian attire. Sophia's decision to join the army was a bold move for a woman of her time, especially in a society where women's roles were traditionally confined to the home. However, Sophia was driven by her patriotism and her desire to protect her homeland from the invading Turkish forces. Her bravery and selflessness inspired many other women to follow suit, and they formed the first all-female military unit in the Serbian army. The Balkan Wars of 1912 were a series of conflicts between the Balkan states and the Ottoman Empire over territorial disputes. The wars marked a turning point in the history of the region, as they led to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the emergence of new nation-states. Sophia's story is a testament to the courage and resilience of the people of the Balkans during a time of great upheaval and change. Her actions challenged the prevailing gender norms of the time and paved the way for women's participation in future wars. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of the past and the enduring spirit of those who fought for their rights and their homeland.
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