Framed Print : Mr Balfour on visit to captured village, Western Front, WW1
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Mr Balfour on visit to captured village, Western Front, WW1
Arthur James Balfour on a visit to a captured village on the Western Front during World War One. He served as British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14134932
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Arthur Balfour Barbed Captured Escort Escorted Flat Foreign Secretary Stick Tweed Visiting Wire
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic photograph "Mr Balfour on visit to captured village, Western Front, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures Arthur James Balfour, the British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919, during a visit to a captured village on the Western Front during World War One, circa 1916. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully presented framed print, a unique addition to any collection. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into 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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the First World War as British Foreign Secretary, Arthur James Balfour, makes a visit to a recently captured village on the Western Front in circa 1916. Dressed in a flat tweed cap, tweed jacket, and carrying a walking stick, Balfour is escorted by soldiers and officers as he carefully navigates the terrain, which is dotted with barbed wire. Balfour served as the British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919, during a critical period in the war. His most notable achievement during this time was the issuance of the Balfour Declaration in 1917, which pledged support for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Despite his diplomatic duties, Balfour felt the need to visit the front lines and witness the realities of the war firsthand. His presence on the battlefield was a morale booster for the troops, who were fighting bravely to secure victory for the Allies. The image of Balfour's visit to the captured village is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War and the political leaders who supported them. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions of the Western Front and the determination of the Allied forces to overcome the challenges they faced.
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