Fine Art Print : British Military Band 1917
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British Military Band 1917
A British Military Band playing at the front at La Neuville les Bray, Somme in France during World War I in January 1917
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Media ID 4425939
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a British Military Band in action during World War I. Captured in January 1917 at La Neuville les Bray, Somme in France, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era. The band members, dressed in their uniforms and focused on their music, offer a rare moment of respite amidst the harsh realities of war. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let its timeless charm tell a story of courage, unity, and the enduring power of music.
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 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
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 the moment of respite and camaraderie amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War I. Taken in January 1917 at La Neuville les Bray, in the Somme region of France, the image shows members of a British Military Band playing for their comrades. The band, clad in their uniforms and holding their instruments, seem to be lost in the music, creating a sense of normalcy and unity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war. The location of the photograph, La Neuville les Bray, holds significant historical importance as it was the site of intense fighting during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The battle, which lasted for over four months, resulted in over one million casualties and is considered one of the bloodiest battles in human history. Despite the ongoing conflict, the British military continued to maintain morale through various means, including musical performances. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the importance of connection and community, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It also highlights the role of music as a source of comfort and inspiration, bringing a sense of hope and joy to soldiers in the midst of war. Overall, this photograph is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of those who served during World War I and the enduring power of music to bring people together.
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