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Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France
GBW465306 Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome) by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22668186
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Aisne Buckets Colour Photo Colour Photograph Comrades Laundry Rustic Soissons Spring Washing Western Front 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Daily Life Scene First World War 1914 1918 Great War
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Depicting six French soldiers taking a break from their duties to do their laundry at a fountain in Soissons, Aisne, France during World War I, this captivating image by Fernand Cuville transports you back in time. Taken in 1917, this rare autochrome print is a beautiful representation of everyday life during a significant historical moment. Add this unique piece to your collection and enjoy its timeless beauty for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph captures a slice of rural daily life during the tumultuous times of World War I. Titled "Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France" the image transports us to the idyllic countryside where six comrades engage in a mundane yet essential task. In this historical color photograph taken by Fernand Cuville in 1917, we witness these brave soldiers taking a break from their military duties to tend to their laundry. Standing around an ornate fountain, they diligently wash their clothes using buckets filled with water from its crystal-clear basin. The vibrant hues of spring surround them as nature's beauty provides solace amidst the chaos of war. The composition exudes camaraderie and resilience as these men find moments of respite amidst the hardships they face on the Western Front. Their unity is palpable as they work together towards a common goal - cleanliness and hygiene even in challenging circumstances. Cuville's autochrome technique adds depth and richness to this rustic scene, capturing every detail with remarkable clarity. This snapshot offers us a rare glimpse into everyday life during one of history's most significant conflicts - World War I. As we admire this poignant piece of history through photography, let it serve as a reminder that even amid adversity, human connection and simple acts can bring comfort and strength.
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