Fine Art Print : Chinese man, Tank Corps workshop, Teneur, France, WW1
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Chinese man, Tank Corps workshop, Teneur, France, WW1
A Chinese worker salvaging tank track plates at the British Tank Corps Central Workshops, Teneur, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Allies Corps Plates Salvage Salvaging Sorting Tank Track Worker Workshop Workshops War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the determination of a Chinese worker as he salvages tank track plates at the British Tank Corps Central Workshops in Teneur, France, during World War I. This evocative image, dated 1917, offers a unique glimpse into history, expertly captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor while honoring the courage and resilience of those who lived through the First World War.
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
This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of a Chinese laborer as he meticulously sorts through piles of discarded tank track plates at the British Tank Corps Central Workshops in Teneur, northern France, during the First World War. Dated 1917, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the war effort on the Western Front, where the Allies relied heavily on the support of laborers from various countries to keep their military machines operating. The Chinese worker, dressed in a simple tunic and trousers, focuses intently on his task, surrounded by the remnants of metal tracks that once protected the formidable British tanks. The scene is one of quiet industry, with the worker's deft movements and the orderly arrangement of the plates suggesting a sense of purpose and efficiency. The Tank Corps Central Workshops in Teneur played a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of the British Army's tank fleet during the First World War. With the harsh conditions of the battlefield taking a toll on the tanks, the workshops were a vital hub of activity, where skilled workers, including this Chinese laborer, worked tirelessly to keep the tanks in fighting shape. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the global nature of the First World War and the diverse contributions made by individuals from all corners of the world to the Allied war effort. The Chinese worker's unwavering focus and dedication to his task underscore the importance of perseverance and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.
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