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Fine Art Print : Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
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Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
A desert column at El Magdhaba, on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, during the First World War. Date: 11 June 1917
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Allied Camel Camels Desert Peninsula Sinai War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical beauty and intrigue of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Desert Column at El Magdhaba, Egypt during the First World War. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Sinai peninsula on 11 June 1917. With the desert landscape stretching out before a column of soldiers and horses, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for collectors, historians, and those who appreciate the artistry of photographic storytelling.
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 image captures the harsh realities of desert warfare during the First World War, as a column of Allied soldiers and camels advances through the arid landscape of El Magdhaba in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on June 11, 1917. The British and French forces, led by General Allenby, were on a mission to drive the Ottoman Turks out of the region and secure the Suez Canal, a vital strategic asset for the Allied Powers. The scorching heat of the desert is palpable in this photograph, with the sun casting long shadows over the undulating sand dunes. The soldiers, dressed in heavy uniforms and armed with rifles, trudge along, their faces etched with determination and fatigue. Their camel companions, essential for traversing the desert terrain, plod steadily behind, their humps swaying with each step. The dry, dusty conditions of the desert presented unique challenges for both the soldiers and their animals. Water was scarce, and the intense heat could be debilitating. Yet, the Allied forces pressed on, driven by the knowledge that their efforts would help turn the tide of the war in the Middle East. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who served in the deserts of Egypt during the First World War. It also highlights the ingenuity and resilience required to wage war in such inhospitable conditions.
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