Fine Art Print : Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Suvla
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Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Suvla
The British defend their trenches at Suvla Bay, where a landing had been made in early August 1915. When Captain Shenson is hit, Lieutenant Phillips runs to save him
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Defend Gallipoli Landing Lieutenant Phillips Runs Save Suvla Trenches Made Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the poignant image "Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Suvla" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative print transports you to the heart of the Battle of Suvla Bay during the First World War. Witness the bravery and determination of British soldiers as they defend their trenches in August 1915. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this fine art print adds depth and character to any space, telling a powerful story of courage and resilience.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War 1, specifically at Suvla Bay in August 1915. The British forces had made a landing in early August, with the intention of advancing on Constantinople and securing the Dardanelles. However, the campaign soon turned into a brutal stalemate, with both sides digging in and defending their positions. In this photograph, we see British soldiers fiercely defending their trenches at Suvla Bay. Among them is Captain Shenson, who has been hit by a bullet during the intense fighting. Seeing his comrade in distress, Lieutenant Phillips, without a second thought, rushes to his aid, braving the hail of bullets and shrapnel to save his captain's life. The Gallipoli Campaign is a significant chapter in the history of the First World War, with the failed attempt to capture Constantinople and the Dardanelles leading to the eventual withdrawal of the Allied forces in December 1915. The events at Suvla Bay, including the heroic actions of Captain Shenson and Lieutenant Phillips, are a testament to the bravery and selflessness of the soldiers who fought in this brutal and costly campaign. This photograph, taken in 1915, offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during the First World War. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on both sides and the enduring impact of this historical conflict on the world.
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