Fine Art Print : Saying what they think of treason at home
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Saying what they think of treason at home
Irish soldiers are depicted fighting on the Western front during the First World War, leaving their trenches and charging the enemy. The illustration was published shortly after the Easter Rising of April 1916, where Irish nationalist rebels rose in Dublin and were forcibly put down by British troops. The heroism of those Irish loyal to the Empire during the war and their disgust for the traitors, back home is emphasised here by the Illustrated London News
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Charging Disgust Dublin Enemy Forcibly Heroism Leaving Loyal Nationalist Rebels Treason Trenches
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the powerful and poignant imagery of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative work, "Saying what they think of treason at home" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back to the Western front during the First World War, where Irish soldiers, weary from the trenches, courageously charge the enemy. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic moment in history. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or office to ignite conversation and add depth to your decor. Order now and let the story unfold.
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 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the First World War, Irish soldiers on the Western Front were making history by their unwavering loyalty and heroism. In stark contrast to the Irish nationalist rebels who had risen up against British rule in Dublin just a few months prior, these brave men were determined to fight for the Empire that they believed in. The illustration, published in the Illustrated London News shortly after the Easter Rising of April 1916, powerfully conveys the sentiments of the Irish soldiers towards those back home who were seen as traitors. The image shows Irish soldiers charging the enemy at the front, having left their trenches with a fierce determination. Their faces are etched with focus and resolve, a stark contrast to the rebellion that was taking place in Dublin. The heroism of these Irish soldiers was not lost on the British public, who were deeply moved by their loyalty in the face of the rebellion. The Illustrated London News, in publishing this illustration, was emphasizing the disgust and disdain that many Irish soldiers felt towards those who had risen against the Empire. The soldiers' unwavering commitment to the war effort was a testament to their belief in the righteousness of the British cause, and their determination to defend it against all odds. The Easter Rising, which was forcibly put down by British troops, was a turning point in Irish history. It marked the beginning of the end of British rule in Ireland and paved the way for the eventual independence of the country. However, for the Irish soldiers on the Western Front, their loyalty to the Empire remained unwavering, and their heroism on the battlefield was a testament to their commitment to the cause they believed in.
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