Framed Print : Advertisement for gas masks. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915

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Advertisement for gas masks. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915

Advertisement for gas masks. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915. Chemical Warfare First World War 1914-1918

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Media ID 9786257

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1914 1918 1915 Advertisement Advertising Chemical Flambeau Periodical September Warfare Masks

18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring an intriguing advertisement from the past. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), hails from the French periodical Le Flambeau, published on September 18, 1915. The advertisement showcases gas masks, offering a fascinating glimpse into the era of Chemical Warfare during the First World War (1914-1918). Add this historical piece to your collection and bring a unique touch of the past 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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 40.6cm (11" 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
This print showcases an advertisement for gas masks, taken from the French periodical Le Flambeau on 18 September 1915. The image transports us back to a time of immense turmoil - the First World War. In this era of chemical warfare, where deadly gases were unleashed upon soldiers in the trenches, gas masks became a vital tool for survival. The advertisement itself is a testament to both artistry and necessity. It features intricate illustrations of various types of gas masks, highlighting their effectiveness in protecting against toxic fumes. The attention to detail is remarkable; each mask is meticulously depicted with its unique design and functionality. Le Flambeau's publication date further emphasizes the urgency surrounding these life-saving devices during that tumultuous year of 1915. As nations engaged in brutal warfare across Europe, it was crucial for soldiers to be equipped with reliable defense mechanisms against chemical attacks. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors endured by those who fought during World War I. It symbolizes resilience and innovation amidst chaos, showcasing how human ingenuity can adapt even in the face of unimaginable adversity. As we reflect on this historical artifact from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this global conflict while appreciating the advancements made since then to protect humanity from such devastating weapons.

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