Fine Art Print : General Sir Douglas Haig, with a French general
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General Sir Douglas Haig, with a French general
General Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928), British army officer during the First World War. Seen here with an unnamed French general in northern France. Date: 1914-1918
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases General Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) of the British Army, sharing a moment of strategy with an unnamed French general during the tumultuous years of the First World War (1914-1918). Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of international military cooperation and the shared determination to bring an end to the conflict. Adorn your walls with this striking piece of historical artistry and ignite conversations about the past.
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 49.2cm (16" x 19.4")
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
In this evocative photograph, General Sir Douglas Haig of the British Army is seen standing next to an unnamed French general during the tumultuous years of the First World War, between 1914 and 1918. The image captures the essence of the camaraderie and cooperation that existed between the Allied forces in the face of the common enemy. Haig, a distinguished military figure, is dressed in his full uniform, complete with a peaked cap adorned with his rank insignia. His sword hangs at his side, and he clutches the baton of his command, exuding an air of authority and determination. The French general, equally resolute, stands slightly behind Haig, his own cap tilted at a rakish angle, and his hand resting on the hilt of his sword. Both men wear spurs on their boots, a testament to their time spent on horseback in the field. The backdrop of the image is the rugged terrain of northern France, a reminder of the harsh conditions endured by the soldiers during the Great War. The image is a poignant reminder of the unity and shared purpose that existed between the Allied forces, despite the language and cultural differences that separated them. Haig, who served as the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force during the war, played a pivotal role in the Battle of the Somme and other major engagements. His leadership and strategic acumen were instrumental in the eventual Allied victory, making this photograph a significant historical document. The image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of both the British and French armies during the First World War, and the enduring bond that existed between them.
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