Framed Print : Big Gun and Babies
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Big Gun and Babies
A big gun - and lots of soldiers-to-be. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14293873
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Babies Community Lots Population
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Big Gun and Babies' print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to 1906 with a scene of soldiers-to-be in training, surrounded by an array of impressive military hardware. The contrast between the seriousness of military life and the innocence of childhood makes for a thought-provoking and intriguing piece. Our high-quality framed prints are not only stunning additions to your home or office decor, but they also tell a story that is sure to spark conversation. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your living space.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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, titled 'Big Gun and Babies,' captures a unique moment in French military history from the year 1906. The image shows a large artillery gun, its barrel pointed towards the sky, surrounded by a group of young boys in military uniforms. Their earnest expressions and focused gazes suggest that they are undergoing rigorous training, preparing to become soldiers for their community and country. The population of France at the time was rapidly expanding, and the need for a strong military presence was paramount. This photograph offers a glimpse into the community's commitment to ensuring the protection and security of its people. The juxtaposition of the imposing gun and the innocent, curious faces of the children highlights the responsibility that comes with the power of weaponry. The boys, likely from a local community, are seen holding cards or papers, possibly records of their progress or assignments. Their uniforms, though worn and faded, display the insignia of their regiment, indicating their dedication and pride in their military service. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that community plays in shaping the lives of its members, particularly in times of conflict and national importance. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of military life and the sacrifices made by young soldiers and their families.
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