Fine Art Print : Burial of Sir Frederick Maude, Baghdad, WW1
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Burial of Sir Frederick Maude, Baghdad, WW1
Scene at the burial of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude (1864-1917), Commander of the British troops wihich captured Baghdad during the First World War. He died from cholera later that year, and was buried in the North Gate War Cemetery. Date: November 1917
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Attention Baghdad Burial Captured Coffin Draped Formal Frederick Iraq Jack Lieutenant Maude Stanley Wreath
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of World War I with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Burial of Sir Frederick Maude, Baghdad, WW1" from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant scene of the burial of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, the British commander who led the troops that captured Baghdad during the First World War. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" 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
In this solemn and formal scene, Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, the esteemed Commander of the British forces that captured Baghdad during the First World War, is being laid to rest. The year was 1917, and Maude, who had been born in 1864, had succumbed to cholera, a tragic and untimely end for a man who had led his troops with great distinction. The image captures the moment of the burial, with soldiers in full military uniform standing at attention, their jackboots clicking in unison on the pavement. The general's casket, draped in the Union Jack, is being carried by six pallbearers, their faces set in grim determination. A wreath lies atop the coffin, a poignant symbol of respect and mourning. Maude's uniform, adorned with numerous medals and decorations, is a testament to his illustrious military career. The scene is one of quiet dignity, with the sun casting a golden glow over the North Gate War Cemetery, where Maude would find his final resting place. The British flag flies proudly overhead, a symbol of the great power and might that had brought the general and his troops to this land so many miles from home. The soldiers stand at attention, their eyes fixed on the coffin, their expressions a mixture of sadness and respect. The scene is one of somber reflection, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served their countries during the First World War. The image is a powerful and moving tribute to a man who had led his troops with courage and distinction, and who had given his life in the service of his country.
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