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Fine Art Print : Soldiers - Gas masks - War
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Soldiers - Gas masks - War
Socialist Anti-War Front pamphlet cover illustration: War! and the workers Socialist Anti-War Front, London Section, circa 1930 Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 23045612
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price
Pamphlet Section Socialist Anti War
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our captivating selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this powerful and poignant image of soldiers donning gas masks during wartime. Originating from a Socialist Anti-War Front pamphlet cover illustration dated circa 1930, this evocative print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the raw emotion and tension of the era. Add depth and character to your home or office decor with this timeless piece, available as a Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This powerful and evocative image, taken from the cover of a pamphlet published by the Socialist Anti-War Front's London Section around 1930, captures the grim reality of war and the desperate plight of soldiers during this tumultuous era. The illustration portrays a group of soldiers, each wearing gas masks, huddled together in a trench, their faces etched with fear and exhaustion. The desolate and barren landscape in the background underscores the harsh conditions they endure. The Socialist Anti-War Front was a political organization that opposed the use of military force and advocated for peace and social justice. This image was likely used to promote their cause and to raise awareness of the horrors of war and the suffering it inflicts upon ordinary people, particularly soldiers. The use of the gas masks symbolizes the brutal and inhumane tactics employed in warfare during this time, and serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of conflict. The workers' section of the Socialist Anti-War Front emphasized the connection between the struggles of the working class and the need for peace. This image speaks to the shared experience of hardship and the solidarity that could be found in the face of adversity. The soldiers in the trench, despite their differences in class and circumstance, are united in their suffering and their desire for a better world. This poignant and thought-provoking image is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and challenge us, and to remind us of the importance of working towards a more just and peaceful world.
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