Canvas Print : Australian Field Post Office, Henencourt, France, WW1
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Australian Field Post Office, Henencourt, France, WW1
Scene inside the Australian Field Post Office at Henencourt, northern France, during the First World War, showing men sorting the post into pigeonholes. Date: March 1918
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Media ID 7197733
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Australian Off Ice Parcel Sort Sorting Pigeonholes War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history of the First World War with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Australian Field Post Office, Henencourt, France, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative scene captures the daily life inside the Australian Field Post Office at Henencourt, northern France, during March 1918. Witness the determination and camaraderie of the soldiers as they sort the post into pigeonholes, ensuring a connection to the loved ones back home. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversation with its intriguing story. Order your Canvas Print today and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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 scene inside the Australian Field Post Office at Henencourt, northern France, during the First World War in March 1918. Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the battlefield, the importance of maintaining communication lines between soldiers and their loved ones back home was paramount. The Australian Field Post Office played a crucial role in this endeavor, serving as a hub for sorting and distributing mail to the Australian troops. In this image, we see a dedicated team of men meticulously sorting through piles of letters and parcels, carefully placing each item into its designated pigeonhole. The pigeonholes, each marked with a soldier's name and regiment number, symbolize the personal connections that stretched across continents, linking soldiers to their families and friends. The scene inside the post office is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where the simple act of sending and receiving a letter could bring comfort and hope to those far from home. The Australian Field Post Office was a vital component of the war effort, ensuring that the morale of the troops remained high and that they felt connected to their support networks back in Australia. This photograph provides a rare glimpse into the daily operations of the post office during wartime, offering a glimpse into the world of the Great War that was often hidden from public view.
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