Photographic Print : Duel Russian Generals
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Duel Russian Generals
The Russian generals, Smirnoff and Fock, fight it out in a duel
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Media ID 597610
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10146922
Duel Duels Fight Fock Generals Indoor Pistols Spectators
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Duel Russian Generals" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This iconic image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to witness the intense confrontation between two legendary Russian generals, Smirnoff and Fock. Engage in the drama of this historic duel as these military leaders go head-to-head, their determination etched on their faces. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the intrigue and intensity of the past into your home or office space. Experience the thrill of history with every glance. Order your "Duel Russian Generals" print today from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the intense moment of a duel between two Russian generals, Smirnoff and Fock, in an indoor setting, circa 1908. The image transports us back in time to an era of rigid military customs and honor codes that governed the conduct of officers in the Russian army. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with the only source of light coming from the flickering candles on the table. The two generals, dressed in their full military uniforms, are facing each other, pistols in hand, ready to engage in a deadly confrontation. The tension in the room is palpable, as the onlookers, also in military attire, watch intently, their expressions a mix of anticipation and apprehension. The duel between Smirnoff and Fock was the result of a disagreement over military strategy during the Russo-Japanese War. Despite the escalating tensions between the two, the Russian high command saw no other option but to allow the duel to take place, as it was considered a necessary means of resolving disputes between officers at the time. The duel was a solemn and serious affair, with the participants fully aware of the potential consequences of their actions. The spectators, too, understood the gravity of the situation, and their presence served as a reminder of the importance of honor and duty in the Russian military. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, when military customs and traditions held sway, and duels were seen as a means of settling disputes between officers. It is a powerful reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of military culture, where honor, duty, and the potential for violence coexisted in a delicate balance.
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