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Framed Print : Captured French Algerian soldiers
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Captured French Algerian soldiers
Captured French Algerian soldiers during the First World War, in captivity in Gottingen, Germany in 1915
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Media ID 4439191
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Algeria Algerian Allies Captive Captivity Captured Colonies Gottingen Pose Prisoners Souvenir Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Captured French Algerian Soldiers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the moment during the First World War when French Algerian soldiers were taken prisoner in Gottingen, Germany in 1915. Each print is meticulously framed with a high-quality matte finish and protective glass to preserve the vibrant details of the photograph. Add this captivating piece to your collection and start a conversation about the rich history it represents.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the First World War, as a group of French Algerian soldiers, having been taken prisoner by the German forces, stand in a military camp in Gottingen, Germany in 1915. The soldiers, dressed in their French military uniforms, display a mix of emotions, from defiance and determination to resignation and despair. The scene is further enhanced by the large banner behind them, which proudly proclaims '1st North German Army' in German, underscoring the fact that these men were now in enemy territory. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complexities of the global conflict, as European powers vied for dominance on the world stage, and their colonies became unwittingly embroiled in the hostilities. The Algerian soldiers, who hailed from the French colony in North Africa, were likely conscripted into the French military and found themselves on the front lines, far from home. Their capture marked a significant turning point in their personal stories, as they were now at the mercy of their captors. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as individuals from all corners of the globe were swept up in the larger geopolitical struggles of the time. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve moments of history, offering us a window into the past and a deeper understanding of the complexities of the world we live in.
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