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During the British Advance in the West: Australian Officers
Official photograph from August 1916 showing a group of Australian soldiers stopping for lunch during the British advance at the Western Front, probably the Battle of the Somme which occurred in July 1916
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Advance Australian Lunch Occurred Official Somme Stopping
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "During the British Advance in the West: Australian Officers." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment from August 1916 as a group of Australian soldiers pause for lunch during the relentless advance at the Western Front. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of this official photograph from the annals of history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add depth and character to your space with this captivating fine art print.
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.
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 49.6cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite during the relentless advance of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at the Western Front in August 1916. The image, most likely documenting the Battle of the Somme which took place in July of that year, shows a group of Australian officers taking a break for lunch amidst the harsh realities of the battlefield. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, yet the soldiers' stern expressions and the somber backdrop of the muddy terrain serve as stark reminders of the brutal conditions they faced. The Battle of the Somme, one of the largest battles of World War I, saw the British and French forces attempt to push the German army back from their positions along the River Somme in France. The Australian 1st and 2nd Divisions played a significant role in the offensive, suffering heavy casualties in the process. This official photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a poignant glimpse into the lives of these brave soldiers and their experiences during this pivotal moment in history. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Australian forces, who continued to fight despite the immense challenges they faced. The photograph is an important historical record, offering valuable insights into the human side of war and the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during this time.
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