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Womens Battalion Death
Recruits in the Womens Shock Battalion of Death pose for a propaganda picture while learning to use their guns
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Battalion Guns Learning Pose Propaganda Recruits Revolution Shock
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the powerful and historic image "Women's Battalion of Death" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the determination and resolve of the recruits in the Women's Shock Battalion as they prepare for battle, learning to use their guns. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Add this inspiring image to your home or office to celebrate the courage and resilience of women in war times. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 45.7cm (20" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment in time during the Russian Revolution, as members of the Women's Shock Battalion of Death pose for a propaganda photograph while learning to use their guns in June 1917. The Women's Battalion of Death, also known as the Death Battalion or the Battalion of Death, was a unit of the Russian Army composed entirely of women volunteers. Formed in response to the desperate need for soldiers to fight against the advancing German forces during World War I, the battalion was intended to serve as a shock troop, intended to break through enemy lines and create chaos. The women in this photograph, dressed in their military uniforms and holding rifles, exude a sense of determination and resolve. Their stern expressions and focused gazes convey the gravity of the situation they faced, as they prepared to enter the front lines and potentially risk their lives for their country. The use of the term "Death Battalion" in the unit's name was not an empty threat - the women were expected to charge into enemy fire without hesitation, and many did not survive their first battle. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the role that women played in the Russian Revolution and the sacrifices they made in the name of patriotism and duty. It is also a testament to the resilience and courage of the women who volunteered for the battalion, defying societal norms and expectations to fight for their country and secure a better future for themselves and their families. The image serves as an important historical document, shedding light on a little-known aspect of the Russian Revolution and the contributions of women to the military during this pivotal period in history.
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