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Canvas Print : 5th Connaught Rangers bivouac, Salonika Front, WW1
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5th Connaught Rangers bivouac, Salonika Front, WW1
A bivouac shelter serving as Battalion Headquarters for the 5th Connaught Rangers, part of the 30th Brigade of Kosturino, on the Salonika Front during the First World War. Two men sit at a makeshift table inside. Date: 28 November 1915
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30th Battalion Bivouac Connaught Head Quarters Makeshift Salonika Shelter War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "5th Connaught Rangers Bivouac, Salonika Front, WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Salonika Front during the First World War. The 5th Connaught Rangers are seen setting up camp in their bivouac, with this shelter serving as Battalion Headquarters for the 30th Brigade. The rugged terrain and the soldiers' determined expressions convey the harsh realities of war. Our high-quality canvas prints beautifully capture the intricate details of this historical moment, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph captures the moment of respite for the officers of the 5th Connaught Rangers during the harsh winter of 1915 on the Salonika Front in Macedonia. The scene is set at their Battalion Headquarters, which was established in the makeshift bivouac shelter at Kosturino. The date is 28th November 1915, and the soldiers of the 30th Brigade, to which the 5th Connaught Rangers belonged, were enduring the challenging conditions of the Macedonian campaign. The photograph shows two officers sitting at a makeshift table inside the shelter, engrossed in their maps and papers, planning the next move for their battalion. The fireplace in the background crackles with logs, providing a meager warmth against the biting cold. The soldiers' uniforms and equipment are covered in mud and grime, a testament to the harsh realities of trench warfare. The 5th Connaught Rangers, a part of the British Army, played a crucial role in the Salonika Front, which was a lesser-known theater of World War I. The campaign in Macedonia was characterized by difficult terrain, extreme weather conditions, and disease outbreaks, making it a challenging experience for the soldiers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers during the First World War, highlighting their determination and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and their commanders during the war, and the importance of their efforts in shaping the course of history.
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