Fine Art Print : Studio photo, young man in UOTC uniform, WW1
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Studio photo, young man in UOTC uniform, WW1
Studio photo, young man in UOTC uniform (20th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers), autumn/winter 1914. He was Albert Auerbach (1894-1918). Date: 1914
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Media ID 14417051
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Backdrop Corps Albert
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant Studio photo of a young man in his UOTC uniform from the 20th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers. Dressed in the authentic uniform of the early 20th century, this evocative image captures the spirit of the World War I era. Our print is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and is available under Rights Managed licensing. Add a touch of history and timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of a young soldier named Albert Auerbach.
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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative studio photograph captures the youthful determination of Albert Auerbach as he dons the uniform of the 20th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, in the autumn/winter of 1914. At the age of just 20, Auerbach was part of the University Officers Training Corps (UOTC), a program designed to provide university students with military education and training before the outbreak of World War I. The backdrop of the studio, adorned with autumnal foliage and a painted sky, adds a sense of serenity and optimism to the scene, in stark contrast to the impending conflict that would soon engulf Europe. Auerbach's confident gaze and smartly pressed uniform attest to the rigorous training he had undergone, preparing him for the role of an officer in the British Army. The 1st Great War, also known as World War I, began in August 1914, and Auerbach, like countless other young men of his generation, answered the call to duty. Tragically, he would not return from the battlefield, giving his life in the service of his country. This poignant photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women of that era, who answered the call to arms in the face of unprecedented adversity. The photograph is a testament to the era's military traditions and the spirit of camaraderie and duty that defined the UOTC. It also underscores the profound impact of the war on the lives of ordinary people, particularly the young men who were called upon to fight. This image is a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical narrative of the war, and the enduring legacy of the sacrifices made during that tumultuous time.
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