Canvas Print : Sir Douglas Haig meeting General Joffre, Montreuil
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Sir Douglas Haig meeting General Joffre, Montreuil
General Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) meeting General Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre (1852-1931) at his headquarters at Montreuil, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 17 June 1916
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Media ID 7187521
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Arriving Cesaire Chateau Haig Head Quarters Jacques Joffre Meeting Montreuil Shaking Douglas
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Sir Douglas Haig meeting General Joffre Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring the iconic image of two great military leaders in action. This evocative piece of historical art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases General Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and General Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre (1852-1931) during their pivotal meeting at Montreuil headquarters on 17 June 1916, during the First World War. Bring the rich history of this significant moment to your home or office with our premium canvas prints. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and fine art printing techniques to ensure brilliant color accuracy and stunning detail. The vibrant, matte finish adds depth and texture, making your print a true work of art. Experience the timeless allure of this historical image, as the leaders exchange strategies and forge a crucial alliance in the face of war. Add this Sir Douglas Haig meeting General Joffre Canvas Print to your collection and relive the intriguing tales of the past.
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
In this evocative photograph, General Sir Douglas Haig of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) is seen meeting with his French counterpart, General Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre, at Joffre's headquarters in Montreuil, northern France, during the First World War. The date is 17th June 1916. Haig, a tall and distinguished-looking officer, is seen stepping out of a car, while Joffre, wearing the distinctive red tabs of a French general, descends the steps of the Chateau where his headquarters were located. The two military leaders exchange warm greetings, their faces expressing a mutual respect and understanding, despite the ongoing tensions between their respective armies on the Western Front. The meeting between Haig and Joffre was an important one, as the two commanders discussed strategies for the upcoming Battle of the Somme, which was set to begin just a few weeks later. The battle, which would last from July to November 1916, would become one of the largest and bloodiest battles in human history, with over one million casualties. Despite the grim circumstances that lay ahead, the photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and unity between two of the most prominent military figures of the First World War. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the personal relationships that existed between the leaders of the various armies during this time, and the importance of diplomacy and communication in the face of war. This photograph is a testament to the complexities of the First World War, and the intricacies of the military and diplomatic landscape that shaped the course of the conflict. It is a powerful reminder of the human element that underpinned the war effort, and the enduring bonds that were forged between soldiers and commanders, even in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
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