Photographic Print : The Marriage Tie
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The Marriage Tie
A man is torn between duty to his family and duty to his country during World War One. Eventually, conscription would include married men also
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Media ID 4394758
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Conscription Duty Eventually Married Torn
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the poignant historical moment with our exquisite print, 'The Marriage Tie' by Mary Evans Prints Online, from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image captures the emotional turmoil of a man torn between his duty to his family and his duty to his country during World War One. As conscription expanded to include married men, this poignant scene became all too common. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home and start a conversation with our beautifully printed photograph. Order now and add a touch of timeless storytelling to your walls.
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 35.5cm x 26.1cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 titled "The Marriage Tie" captures the internal struggle of a man torn between his duty to his family and his duty to his country during World War One. In 1914, as the war raged on, men were faced with the difficult decision of leaving their loved ones behind to serve in the military.
The image depicts a man standing at a crossroads, symbolizing the choices he must make between staying with his family or answering the call of duty to defend his country. The tie that binds him represents the commitment and responsibility he feels towards both aspects of his life.
As conscription eventually included married men as well, this man is forced to confront an even greater dilemma - how to balance loyalty to his spouse and children with patriotism and service to his nation. The historical context of this photograph adds depth and poignancy to the emotional turmoil experienced by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in history.
Through this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by ordinary men who found themselves caught in the midst of global conflict, grappling with conflicting obligations that tested their sense of identity and purpose. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in wartime decisions and highlights the enduring impact of such choices on individuals and families alike.
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