Fine Art Print : Muslim women sorting ammunition, Turkey, WW1
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Muslim women sorting ammunition, Turkey, WW1
Muslim women sorting ammunition for the British army in Turkey during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Media ID 7199463
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Ammunition Boxes Crates Moslem Muslim Shell Shells Sort Sorting Supplies Turban Veil Hijab War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Muslim women sorting ammunition during the First World War in Turkey, 1917. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the unsung heroism of women's contributions to the war effort. Add depth and intrigue to your space with this exquisitely detailed and historically significant print. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse.
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 a group of Muslim women in Turkey, diligently sorting ammunition for the British army during the First World War in 1917. The women, dressed in traditional attire including turbans and veils, work intently over crates filled with supplies and ammunition, such as shells and cartridges. The image offers a rare glimpse into the role of women in the war effort during this time, as they contributed to the war effort in various ways, including munitions production and support services. The photograph also highlights the multifaceted nature of the war, which brought together diverse populations and cultures in the fight against a common enemy. The presence of British soldiers in the background underscores the international nature of the conflict, while the women's determined expressions and focused work ethic demonstrate their commitment to the cause. The sorting of ammunition was a crucial task during wartime, as it ensured that soldiers had the necessary supplies to carry out their duties effectively. The women in this photograph played an essential role in ensuring that the British troops were well-equipped, contributing to the larger war effort in a significant way. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and contributions made by individuals from all walks of life during the First World War, and the ways in which the conflict brought people together in the face of adversity.
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