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British cavalry 1917
British cavalry standing in water on horses in a ruined town in France on the British front during World War I in 1917
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Media ID 4425935
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of British cavalry standing resolute in the ruins of a French town during World War I, 1917. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print transports you to the heart of the conflict, with the horses and soldiers reflecting in the murky waters. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of respite for British cavalry soldiers and their horses in a ruined town in France during the First World War in 1917. The scene portrays a stark contrast between the beauty of the horses and the devastation of their surroundings, as the soldiers stand waist-deep in water, likely from a recent rain or shelling. The horses, with their proud heads held high, seem to be surveying their surroundings, while their riders appear weary and focused, their expressions etched with the weight of the war. The First World War marked a significant turning point in the history of warfare, with the dominance of trench warfare and the gradual decline of the cavalry charge. Despite this, the British cavalry continued to play a role on the Western Front, often used for reconnaissance and raids behind enemy lines. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of war, as these brave soldiers and their horses endured the mud, water, and destruction of the battlefield. The photograph, taken in 1917, is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of the British troops during the Great War. The ruined town, with its crumbling buildings and desolate streets, adds to the sense of loss and devastation, making this image a poignant and important piece of historical documentation.
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