Framed Print : Dead camel in the desert, Middle East, WW1
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Dead camel in the desert, Middle East, WW1
A dead camel in an advanced state of decomposition, photographed during a march through the desert to Palestine during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Media ID 7195385
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Camel Camels Dead Desert Palestine Sand Decomposing Decomposition War Time Ww 1
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our evocative Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a dead camel in the desert from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken during the First World War march through the Middle East in 1917, offers a haunting reminder of the harsh realities of war. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the detail and depth of the image, making it a striking addition to any room. Bring history into your home with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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 haunting image captures the harsh realities of war in the Middle Eastern desert during the First World War. In the arid expanse of sand and sun, the lifeless form of a camel lies in an advanced state of decomposition. The year was 1917, and this camel was likely part of a transport convoy making its way through the unforgiving terrain to reach the Middle Eastern theatre of war in Palestine. The First World War saw the use of camels as vital transport animals for the British and Ottoman armies in the Middle East due to their ability to traverse the desert's harsh conditions. However, the extreme temperatures, lack of water, and long marches took a heavy toll on these animals, leading to many deaths along the way. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict, not just by the soldiers but also by the animals that carried them through the unforgiving desert. The image is a stark contrast to the seemingly endless expanse of sand and sun that surrounds it, highlighting the fragility of life in the face of nature's harshest elements. The date of this photograph is 1917, and it offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the human and animal suffering that occurred during the First World War in the Middle East.
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