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Wwi / News from the Front
A German woman receives a letter from her husband at the Front. The words she reads makes his presence seem near, as the ghostly image behind her conveys
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Media ID 614905
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Behind Ghostly Husband Letter Makes Presence Reads Receives Words Conveys
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the poignant and powerful "Wwi / News from the Front" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment of hope and longing as a German woman, her expression filled with anticipation, reads a letter from her husband at the front. The ghostly figure behind her adds an ethereal layer to the scene, suggesting the proximity of her loved one, even as the realities of war keep them apart. This timeless photograph is a poignant reminder of the human connection that endures amidst the chaos of conflict. Bring this piece of history into your home and let its story unfold anew with every glance.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a poignant moment during World War I, as a German woman receives a letter from her husband at the Front. The words she reads seem to bring his presence near, as if he is standing right behind her in ghostly form. The image conveys the emotional toll of war on those left behind at home, waiting anxiously for news from their loved ones fighting in distant lands.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering a glimpse into the personal experiences of individuals caught up in the events of WWI. The woman's expression reflects a mix of emotions - hope, fear, longing - as she absorbs the contents of the letter from her husband. The ghostly figure behind her serves as a powerful symbol of his absence and yet also his enduring presence in her life.
In this single image, we are reminded of the human cost of war and the impact it has on families torn apart by conflict. It is a stark reminder that behind every battle fought on the front lines are real people with lives intertwined and hearts connected across great distances. This photograph captures not just a moment in history but an enduring truth about love and loss during times of war.
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