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Dead camel in the desert, Middle East, WW1
A dead camel in an advanced state of decomposition, photographed during a march through the desert to Palestine during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Camel Camels Dead Desert Palestine Sand Decomposing Decomposition War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our evocative and historically significant photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This haunting image, captured during the First World War in 1917, depicts a dead camel in an advanced state of decomposition amidst the arid desert landscape of the Middle East. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a poignant reminder of the harsh realities and sacrifices endured during wartime. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.4cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This haunting image captures the harsh realities of war in the Middle Eastern desert during the First World War. In the arid expanse of sand and sun, the lifeless form of a camel lies in an advanced state of decomposition. The year was 1917, and this camel was likely part of a transport convoy making its way through the unforgiving terrain to reach the Middle Eastern theatre of war in Palestine. The First World War saw the use of camels as vital transport animals for the British and Ottoman armies in the Middle East due to their ability to traverse the desert's harsh conditions. However, the extreme temperatures, lack of water, and long marches took a heavy toll on these animals, leading to many deaths along the way. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict, not just by the soldiers but also by the animals that carried them through the unforgiving desert. The image is a stark contrast to the seemingly endless expanse of sand and sun that surrounds it, highlighting the fragility of life in the face of nature's harshest elements. The date of this photograph is 1917, and it offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the human and animal suffering that occurred during the First World War in the Middle East.
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