Fine Art Print : British troops at Hosh Issa, Egypt, WW1
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British troops at Hosh Issa, Egypt, WW1
British troops marching with fixed bayonets through Hosh Issa (or Isa), Egypt, during the First World War. They belong to the 1/4th Northamptonshire, 1/5 Bedfordshire, 1/10th and 1/11th London regiments. Date: February 1916
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Bayonet Bayonets Fixed Marching Rifle Rifles Issa War Time Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting British troops advancing through Hosh Issa, Egypt during the First World War, this powerful image captures the determination and courage of the soldiers as they march with fixed bayonets. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique glimpse into history, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Bring the past to life with this stunning piece of historical art.
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 40.6cm x 50.4cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and resolve of British troops as they march through the Middle Eastern town of Hosh Issa (or Isa), Egypt during the First World War. Dating back to February 1916, this image portrays soldiers from the 1/4th Northamptonshire, 1/5 Bedfordshire, 1/10th and 1/11th London regiments, advancing through the narrow streets of the town with their rifles fixed with bayonets. The troops' stern expressions and fixed bayonets convey a sense of readiness for combat, as they navigate the uneven terrain and pass by local buildings. The backdrop of Hosh Issa, with its Middle Eastern architecture and desert surroundings, serves as a stark contrast to the European soldiers and their military equipment. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war in the Middle East during this period, and the challenges faced by the British Army as they fought against the Ottoman Empire. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the First World War, and the crucial role played by the British forces in shaping the course of the conflict. The fixed bayonets and tense expressions of the soldiers in this photograph underscore the intense and unyielding nature of the fighting in the Middle East, and the unwavering commitment of the British troops to their mission.
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