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Framed Print : British and French Soldiers - Salonica
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British and French Soldiers - Salonica
A scruffy young turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers during World War One in Salonica as two veiled ladies and a Greek priest (with a Turkish servant) hurry past
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Media ID 4408915
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "British and French Soldiers - Salonica" print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Salonica during World War One. Witness the poignant scene of scruffy Turkish paperboys selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to engaged British and French soldiers. Amidst the chaos, two veiled ladies and a Greek priest add an intriguing layer of complexity to this vibrant snapshot of history. Our Framed Prints, available in a range of elegant designs, showcase this stunning artwork in the best possible light. Each frame is expertly crafted to enhance the rich colors and intricate details of the original print, ensuring a stunning piece that will be a conversation starter in any room. Order your "British and French Soldiers - Salonica" Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 27.9cm (16" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the chaotic and turbulent period of World War One, specifically in the city of Salonica, now known as Thessaloniki, Greece. The image portrays a young, scruffy Turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are intently focused on the news they are reading, oblivious to the bustling world around them. In the background, two veiled ladies hurry past, their faces covered in accordance with the cultural norms of the time. A Greek priest, accompanied by a Turkish servant, also makes his way through the crowd. The juxtaposition of the various ethnicities and religious groups highlights the multicultural and complex nature of the region. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was engulfed in great conflict and empires clashed overseas. The paperboy, selling his wares to the soldiers abroad, symbolizes the importance of news and information during times of war. The hurrying figures in the background add to the sense of urgency and the constant motion of the city. This historical photograph, taken in Thessalonika during the 1st Balkan War (1912-1913), provides a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of the past and the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities.
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