Fine Art Print : Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1
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Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1
Army personnel relaxing in barracks. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14165536
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Barracks Break Cups Gramophone Matania Newspaper Personnel Pipe Player Record Relax Relaxing Resting Sandbags Saucers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Army personnel taking a moment of respite in their barracks during World War I. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and authentic atmosphere. Ideal for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office décor. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring you the highest quality and exclusivity for your project.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for Army personnel during the turbulent year of 1915 in the midst of the First World War. The image, taken in the barracks, depicts a group of soldiers and officers, dressed in their uniforms, engaging in various leisurely activities. In the foreground, a soldier sits on a mat, smoking a pipe, while another reads a newspaper intently. A third soldier, with a map spread out on the wall behind him, seems deep in thought. In the background, a group of men gather around a gramophone, listening to the music that wafts through the room. Tea cups and saucers sit atop a table, suggesting a recent break for a hot beverage. Sandbags line the walls, a reminder of the harsh realities of wartime life. Despite the grim circumstances, these moments of relaxation and camaraderie provided a crucial reprieve for the soldiers, allowing them to recharge and prepare for the challenges that lay ahead. This historical photograph, reminiscent of the works of renowned war artist, Fortunino Matania, offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the soldiers during WWI.
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