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National Service - cadet with a rifle
A young cadet on National Service with a rifle and a camouflaged face, perhaps taking part in a training exercise or on manoeuvres
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Media ID 4469683
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Beret Cadet Camouflage Camouflaged Exercise Manoeuvres Rifle Weapon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of a young cadet during National Service. With a determined expression and a rifle at the ready, this powerful photograph captures the essence of dedication and discipline. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is an exceptional addition to any home or office, transporting you back to a time of courage and commitment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of black and white photography, this timeless piece is sure to inspire and impress.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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 essence of National Service, a significant period in the lives of young men in the United Kingdom during the mid-20th century. The determined cadet in the image, with a youthful face hidden beneath a camouflaged net mask, focuses intently on his rifle as he takes part in a military training exercise or manoeuvres. Dressed in full army regalia, including a beret and camouflaged uniform, he embodies the spirit of duty, discipline, and preparedness that characterized this era. National Service was a compulsory military service for young men, introduced in the UK in 1949 as a means of maintaining a strong military presence in the aftermath of World War II. The program lasted until 1963, during which time over two million men served their country. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of these young soldiers, who trained with weapons like the one held by the cadet in the image, to protect their nation and uphold its values. The image's timeless composition, with the cadet's focused gaze and the rifle's sharp lines, transports us back to a bygone era, where the spirit of camaraderie, discipline, and duty were the cornerstones of a young man's journey towards adulthood. This powerful photograph is not only a testament to the history of National Service but also a reminder of the enduring legacy of the soldiers who served, and the sacrifices they made for their country.
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