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Fine Art Print : Transporting supplies, Schaedels Farm, Lindi, WW1
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Transporting supplies, Schaedels Farm, Lindi, WW1
Transporting supplies on a mini railway at Schaedels Farm, a place of relaxation for exhausted soldiers near Lindi, East Africa, during WW1.
1917
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Media ID 14377400
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Lindi Mini Supplies Track Transporting Schaedel
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print from The On Call in Africa Collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, titled "Transporting supplies, Schaedels Farm, Lindi, WW1," transports you to East Africa during the tumultuous year of 1917. Witness the resilience and determination of soldiers as they transport supplies on a mini railway at Schaedels Farm, a precious oasis of relaxation amidst the chaos of war. This exquisite print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, is a captivating addition to any home or office, offering a unique glimpse into history.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.6cm (21" x 12")
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.
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> World War I and II
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> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene at Schaedels Farm in Lindi, East Africa during World War I, as weary soldiers transport supplies using a miniature railway. Dated to 1917, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during wartime. Schaedels Farm, a place of relaxation and respite, served as a vital hub for the British military forces during their campaign in East Africa. The farm's miniature railway was employed to transport essential supplies from the nearby port of Lindi to the front lines, reducing the burden on soldiers and ensuring the smooth running of military operations. The railway track stretches out into the distance, with a train loaded with crates and sacks making its way towards the soldiers waiting at the platform. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and carrying weapons, appear focused and determined as they prepare to unload the supplies. The African landscape, with its lush vegetation and clear blue sky, provides a stark contrast to the harsh realities of war. This photograph offers a unique perspective on the logistical challenges faced by the military during the First World War, and the innovative solutions they employed to overcome them. The image also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this period of history, and the resilience and determination that carried them through even the most challenging of circumstances.
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