Fine Art Print : Red Cross in India
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Red Cross in India
Photograph of the Red Cross nurses in Simla
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Media ID 4354706
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment in history with the photograph of Red Cross nurses in Simla, India. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this rights-managed image transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the power of art to evoke emotion and inspire, and let this timeless piece become a cherished part of your story. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring history into your space.
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 36.4cm (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 a moment in history as Red Cross nurses, dressed in their distinctive uniforms adorned with the iconic red cross symbol, gather in Simla, India, in 1917. The serene mountainous backdrop of Simla, a popular hill station and former summer capital of British India, provides a stark contrast to the somber reality of the medical work these dedicated women were about to undertake. During World War I, the Red Cross played a crucial role in providing medical aid and humanitarian assistance to soldiers and civilians affected by the conflict. In India, the Red Cross Society was actively involved in setting up hospitals, dispensaries, and ambulance services to cater to the needs of the British military and the local population. The Red Cross nurses in this photograph are seen in a quiet moment before they embark on their duties, their faces reflecting a mix of determination, compassion, and perhaps a hint of apprehension. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women during a time of war, and the vital role the Red Cross continues to play in providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief around the world. This historical photograph, taken in 1917, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the important work of the Red Cross during wartime. The military medical services in India during this era were crucial to the British colonial administration, and the Red Cross played a vital role in ensuring the health and wellbeing of the troops and the local population. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Red Cross and its commitment to alleviating human suffering.
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