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Wwi / Russians / Caucasus
Russians skirmish with Turkish forces in the Caucasus mountains
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Media ID 573416
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Caucasus Cossacks Forces Russians Skirmish
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of World War I through the captivating lens of Mary Evans Picture Library with our selection of Fine Art Prints from their extensive collection. This particular print, titled "Russians skirmish with Turkish forces in the Caucasus mountains," transports you back in time to the rugged terrain of the Caucasus region. Witness the intense battle between Russian and Turkish forces as they clash amidst the breathtaking landscape. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original archival sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this striking and evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
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 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Caucasus campaign of World War I, as Russian forces engage in a fierce skirmish with their Turkish counterparts in the rugged mountains of the Caucasus region. Dated to 1914, the image offers a glimpse into the brutal realities of trench warfare during this often-forgotten theater of the Great War. The Russian soldiers, many of them Cossacks, are seen advancing up the steep, rocky terrain, their weapons at the ready as they face off against the Turkish defenders hidden in the shadows below. The harsh, unforgiving landscape of the Caucasus Mountains provides a stark backdrop to the conflict, with its towering peaks and jagged cliffs offering little respite for the weary combatants. The Caucasus campaign was a complex and protracted conflict that saw Russian and Turkish forces clash over control of the strategically important region. The campaign was marked by brutal fighting, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The Russians, who were initially successful in their advance, eventually found themselves bogged down in the mountains, facing a determined Turkish resistance. Despite the challenges, the Russian forces continued to press on, driven by the need to secure their southern flank and prevent the Turks from linking up with their German allies. The outcome of the campaign would ultimately prove to be a costly stalemate, with neither side able to achieve a decisive victory. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on both sides during the Caucasus campaign of World War I. It offers a unique insight into the harsh realities of trench warfare in the mountains and the indomitable spirit of the men who fought in this often-overlooked theater of the Great War.
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