Fine Art Print : Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France
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Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) with General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925) at 4th Army Headquarters, Querrieu, northern France, during the First World War.
July 1916
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and General Sir Henry Rawlinson during the First World War. Captured by renowned photographer Robert Hunt and preserved in the Imperial War Museum's Robert Hunt Library, this captivating print brings history to life. Experience the essence of leadership and strategy as these two great military minds plan their next move on the battlefields of northern France in July 1916. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of the past inspire you.
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 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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 July 1916, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, one of the most prominent British military commanders of the First World War, is seen in deep conversation with General Sir Henry Rawlinson at the 4th Army Headquarters in Querrieu, northern France. The image captures the intense focus and determination of these two great military minds as they planned their next strategic move during the ongoing conflict. The setting is the grand chateau that served as the army headquarters, its ornate shutters closed against the chaos of the battlefield outside. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of potted plants and urns, adding a touch of tranquility and order amidst the turmoil of war. Haig, dressed in his full military regalia, stands with his back to the camera, his stern expression conveying the gravity of the situation. Rawlinson, wearing a monocle and a thoughtful expression, listens intently as Haig speaks. In the background, soldiers can be seen milling about, while a car is parked outside the building, hinting at the constant movement and activity that characterized the war effort. Despite the seemingly idyllic setting, the reality of the situation was far from peaceful. The First World War was a brutal and devastating conflict that claimed the lives of millions of soldiers and civilians. Haig and Rawlinson, along with their armies, were fighting for the survival of their respective nations, and the stakes could not have been higher. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and commanders of the First World War, and the immense pressure they faced as they navigated the complexities of modern warfare. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who served, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Great War. (Image: © Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans)
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