Framed Print : WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries
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WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries
A group of soldiers discuss what was, at the time, the largest photograph in the world on exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in 1918 and showing the preparations for battle on the Western Front. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14170700
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Exhibitions Galleries Gallery Grafton Mural Photographic Viewing Visitors
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of "WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports us back in time to 1918, where a group of soldiers intently discuss the intricacies of the largest photograph on display. The image offers a unique glimpse into the preparations for battle on the Western Front during World War I. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to bring history into your home or office. Each print is expertly framed in a stylish and contemporary design, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Add this piece to your collection and relive the past with every glance.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the somber realities of the First World War, a moment of awe and wonder unfolded at the Grafton Galleries in London during the autumn of 1918. The largest photograph in the world at the time, measuring an impressive 11 meters by 4.5 meters, was on display for the public to behold. This monumental photographic mural depicted the meticulous preparations of British soldiers on the Western Front, offering a rare and poignant glimpse into the realities of war. In this image, a group of soldiers, their faces etched with the weight of their experiences, gather around the mural, deeply engrossed in its intricate details. Their uniforms, weathered and worn, bear testament to the harsh conditions they had endured. Their expressions range from thoughtful contemplation to quiet admiration, as they take in the expansive scene before them. The Grafton Galleries, a renowned center for artistic and cultural exhibitions, had become a sanctuary for Londoners seeking solace and understanding amidst the chaos of war. The photographic exhibition, which drew thousands of visitors, served as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and their families, as well as a tribute to the power of photography to capture and preserve history. This evocative photograph, with its raw and unfiltered portrayal of the human experience, stands as a poignant testament to the enduring impact of the First World War on the collective consciousness of a nation. As the soldiers ponder the intricacies of the mural, they embody the universal human desire to make sense of the world around us, even in the most trying of times.
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