Canvas Print : RFC crewman at camp, Northern France, WW1
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RFC crewman at camp, Northern France, WW1
RFC crewman (Harold Auerbach) standing outside a hut at camp in Northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14417470
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Corps Harold Huts Padded Sheepskin Squadron Trousers
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of an RFC crewman (Harold Auerbach) at camp in Northern France during WW1, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on the high-quality canvas, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room. Relive the stories of the past and make it a part of your personal collection. Order now and let history unfold before your eyes.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of respite for a Royal Flying Corps (RFC) crewman, Harold Auerbach, during the harsh winter of 1918 in Northern France. The First World War was drawing to a close, but the harsh realities of life in the trenches and the skies above continued to take their toll. Auerbach stands outside a padded hut, his uniform worn and weary, yet bearing the insignia of the RFC with pride. The sheepskin trousers and heavy greatcoat, essential for survival in the cold European winter, are a stark reminder of the unforgiving conditions faced by the men on the front lines. His expression is one of quiet reflection, perhaps contemplating the dangers and triumphs of his time in the air, or simply longing for the comforts of home. The RFC, the air arm of the British Army during the First World War, was responsible for providing air support to the British and Allied forces. The crewmen, like Auerbach, played a vital role in the successes of the war effort, braving the skies in often rickety biplanes to carry out reconnaissance, bombing raids, and dogfights against the enemy. The huts in the background, with their simple design and rustic charm, offer a glimpse into the makeshift living quarters of the soldiers and airmen. Despite the harsh conditions, there is a sense of camaraderie and community, with men gathered around fires and sharing stories of their experiences. This photograph captures a poignant moment in history, offering a glimpse into the lives of the brave men and women who served in the RFC during the First World War.
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