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First World War medal ceremony
Widows and next of kin sit at a First World War medal ceremony waiting to receive medals on behalf of their relatives
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Media ID 4405619
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Ceremony Medal Medals Widow Widows Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add historical depth to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this poignant image of a First World War medal ceremony by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the solemn moment as widows and next of kin await the presentation of medals in honor of their brave relatives. This evocative print not only tells a story of sacrifice and courage but also makes for a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any space. Order now and let the power of history resonate in your home or workplace.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph captures the poignant moment of a First World War medal ceremony, where widows and next of kin eagerly awaited to receive their loved ones' hard-earned medals as a symbol of their valor and sacrifice. The Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, claimed the lives of millions and left countless families grieving for their loved ones. The scene unfolds in a large, dimly lit room, filled with an air of solemnity and respect. Rows of wooden chairs are arranged in neat rows, with the widows and next of kin seated, their faces a mix of anticipation and sadness. In the foreground, a soldier in full military uniform stands at attention, holding a tray of medals, ready to present them to the mourning relatives. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as the medals symbolize not only the bravery of the fallen soldiers but also the enduring bond between them and their families. The ceremony was a small gesture of recognition and appreciation from the government and the military, acknowledging the immense sacrifice made by these brave men and the impact it had on their loved ones. As the photographer captured this poignant moment, the room fell silent, and all eyes were on the soldier as he approached each widow or next of kin, presenting them with the medal and a moment of quiet acknowledgment and respect. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring love and devotion between families and their fallen heroes.
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