Fine Art Print : Prisoners captured by Australian troops near Gaza, WW1
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Prisoners captured by Australian troops near Gaza, WW1
Prisoners captured by the Australian Light Horse during the enemy retreat on the Gaza-Beersheba Line, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Australian Capture Captured Desert Enemy Gaza Pows Prisoner Prisoners Retreat Beersheba War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this powerful and poignant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by Australian troops during the enemy retreat on the Gaza-Beersheba Line in Palestine during World War 1, vividly portrays the raw emotions and intensity of the conflict. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the past in stunning detail with this exceptional piece of historical documentation.
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 35.5cm (20" x 14")
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
In this evocative photograph, taken in 1917, a group of prisoners are seen being led by Australian soldiers through the arid landscape of Palestine during the First World War. The scene unfolds on the Gaza-Beersheba Line, a strategic area of conflict between the Allied forces and the Ottoman Empire during the Middle Eastern theatre of the Great War. The enemy retreat is in full swing, and the Australian Light Horse, renowned for their daring charges and long-range reconnaissance missions, have captured these prisoners during the chaos of the battle. The prisoners, dressed in various military uniforms, appear weary and defeated, their faces etched with the hardships of war. The desolate desert backdrop, with its dry, sandy terrain and scorching sun, adds to the sense of isolation and desperation. The Australian soldiers, dressed in their distinctive slouch hats and uniforms, are determined and focused, leading their prisoners through the harsh conditions. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the realities of war and the human cost of conflict. It also highlights the bravery and resilience of the Australian troops during this pivotal moment in history. The image is a testament to the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides and the enduring impact of the First World War on the Middle East. This photograph is a valuable historical record, capturing a moment in time during a significant military campaign. It offers a unique insight into the experiences of soldiers and prisoners during the First World War and the complexities of the Middle Eastern theatre of war.
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