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Fine Art Print : British soldiers bathing, Basra, Mesopotamia (Iraq), WW1
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British soldiers bathing, Basra, Mesopotamia (Iraq), WW1
British soldiers enjoying some nude bathing in a river at Busra, Mesopotamia (now Basra, Iraq) during the First World War. Date: circa 1916
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring British soldiers taking a refreshing break during the harsh realities of the First World War. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of respite as soldiers bathe in the river at Busra, Mesopotamia (now Basra, Iraq), circa 1916. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" 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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie among British soldiers during the harsh realities of the First World War. Taken in the Middle Eastern city of Basra, Mesopotamia (now modern-day Iraq), circa 1916, the image shows a group of soldiers enjoying a communal bathing session in the cool waters of a river. The palm trees lining the riverbank add a touch of exoticism to the scene, providing a stark contrast to the harsh desert landscape that surrounded the soldiers during their military campaigns. In the foreground, a group of soldiers engage in lively conversation as they wash each other's backs, while others wade in the water, fully nude. The soldiers' expressions range from relaxed enjoyment to focused attention, as they attend to their comrades. The image offers a rare glimpse into the everyday life of soldiers during wartime, highlighting the importance of friendship and companionship in the face of adversity. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, and the simple pleasures that soldiers sought to find amidst the chaos and hardships of the battlefield. The image is also a testament to the enduring bond between soldiers, and the sense of camaraderie that sustained them through the challenges of war.
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