Canvas Print : Christmas at the Front: British Soldiers bringing in Mistlet
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Christmas at the Front: British Soldiers bringing in Mistlet
British soldiers in khaki uniform carrying mistletoe on the barrels of their rifles in December 1914; an optimistic portrayal of Christmas at the Front during World War I
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Media ID 4399477
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Barrels Khaki Mistletoe Optimistic Portrayal Rifles December
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the spirit of Christmas at the Front into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, "Christmas at the Front: British Soldiers bringing in Mistletoe" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the optimism and camaraderie of the holiday season during World War I. British soldiers in khaki uniforms are depicted carrying mistletoe on the barrels of their rifles, spreading cheer amidst the battlefield. Add this inspiring piece to your wall and let the magic of the season unfold.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 spirit of Christmas at the Front during the dark and tumultuous year of 1914. British soldiers, dressed in their khaki uniforms, are seen carrying mistletoe branches on the barrels of their rifles as they march through the muddy trenches. The image, taken in December of that year, presents an optimistic portrayal of the holiday season amidst the chaos and hardships of the First World War. The sight of soldiers adorning their weapons with mistletoe is a poignant reminder of the desire for normalcy and joy that persisted even in the most unimaginable of circumstances. The soldiers' faces are a mix of determination and relief, reflecting the temporary truce that had taken place between the Allied and German forces a few weeks prior, allowing for a brief moment of peace and camaraderie. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the human side of the war, revealing the resilience and resourcefulness of the soldiers who fought on the front lines. The image is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable adversity. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable addition to any history or military archive, providing a visual record of a significant moment in World War I history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during that time and the importance of celebrating the holiday season, no matter the circumstances.
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