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Frenchwoman at her door, Bouchain, France, WW1



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Frenchwoman at her door, Bouchain, France, WW1

A Frenchwoman speaks with a British soldier at her front door in Bouchain, northern France, during the First World War. The German words painted on her door say No lodging for troops.
25 October 1918

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Apron Chatting Crossed French Woman Lodging Rubble Shabby Speaking Stencilled Words War Time Ww 1


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Frenchwoman at her door, Bouchain, France, WW1" by (c) Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant black and white photograph captures a moment of history as a Frenchwoman speaks with a British soldier at her front door in Bouchain, northern France, during the First World War. The German words painted on her door, "No lodging for troops," underscore the challenges and complexities of wartime life. Bring this evocative image into your home or office with our high-quality framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space. Transport yourself back in time with this unique and thought-provoking piece, now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints range. Order yours today and add a piece of history to your collection.

20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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
In this evocative photograph taken on October 25, 1918, in the northern French town of Bouchain, a French woman engages in a conversation with a British soldier at her front door. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the devastating impact of the First World War, as evident from the shabby and war-torn surroundings. The woman's door bears the stenciled German words "No lodging for troops," a clear indication of her desire for privacy and autonomy in the midst of the chaos and upheaval of war. The soldier, dressed in his uniform, stands respectfully at a distance, his expression thoughtful as he listens intently to the woman's words. The woman, clad in an apron, appears determined and resolute, her posture and demeanor conveying a sense of quiet strength and defiance. The rubble and debris scattered around them serve as a stark reminder of the destruction and devastation wrought by the war. Despite the challenges and hardships of the time, this moment of interaction between the Frenchwoman and the British soldier underscores the human capacity for connection and communication, even in the most trying of circumstances. The photograph captures a poignant and poignant moment in the annals of the Great War, a testament to the resilience and fortitude of those who lived through it. This powerful image, taken by Robert Hunt for the Imperial War Museum, offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during the First World War and the complex and often fraught relationships that emerged between soldiers and civilians in the midst of conflict.

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