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1st Balkan War - unexploded shell
Macedonia - a Turkish Notable (Dignitary) in his garden looking at a Bulgarian shell which had not exploded. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria) against the Ottoman Empire. The combined armies of the Balkan states overcame the numerically inferior and strategically disadvantaged Ottoman armies, and achieved rapid success. As a result of the war, almost all remaining European territories of the Ottoman Empire were captured and partitioned among the allies, and an independent Albanian state set up. Despite their success, the Balkan states were unsatisfied with the peace settlement, and the tensions among them, with the unifying Ottoman threat gone, would soon result in the Second Balkan War
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Allies Armies Balkan Balkans Bomb Bombarding Bulgaria Bulgarian Combined Dignitary League Montenegro Notable Positions Serbia Shell Unexploded Ottoman
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "1st Balkan War - unexploded shell" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph transports you to Macedonia during the First Balkan War, as a Turkish Notable ponders a Bulgarian shell that miraculously failed to detonate. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a sense of history into your home or office. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and precise attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of tension and uncertainty during the First Balkan War in Macedonia. In the image, a Turkish Notable stands in his garden, gazing at a Bulgarian shell that had failed to explode. The unexploded bomb serves as a stark reminder of the violence and destruction that surrounded him.
The First Balkan War, which took place from October 1912 to May 1913, saw the Balkan League – consisting of Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria – pitted against the Ottoman Empire. Despite being outnumbered and strategically disadvantaged, the combined armies of the Balkan states achieved rapid success against their Ottoman foes.
As a result of this conflict, almost all remaining European territories of the Ottoman Empire were captured and partitioned among the allies. Additionally, an independent Albanian state was established. However, tensions among the victorious Balkan states soon emerged over dissatisfaction with the peace settlement.
This photograph is not just a historical artifact but also a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. It captures a moment frozen in time – one man standing amidst chaos and destruction caused by conflict between nations. The unexploded shell symbolizes both danger and resilience in face of adversity during this turbulent period in history.
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