Framed Print : General Sir Ian Hamilton cheering
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General Sir Ian Hamilton cheering
General Sir Ian Hamilton, cheering after decorating French officers. Hamilton was recalled to England after overseeing the disastrous campaign in the Dardanelles in 1915. He is seen on the left of the picture
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23rd Campaign Cheering Dardanelles Decorating Disastrous Hamilton Overseeing Recalled
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical significance to your home or office décor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "General Sir Ian Hamilton Cheering," shows the renowned British military leader in a moment of triumph as he decorates French officers after the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915. The print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds an air of intrigue and nostalgia. Each Framed Print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Elevate your space with a piece of history and relive the tales of bravery and resilience from the past. Order yours now and experience the timeless charm of our Framed Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of relief and triumph in the face of adversity, as General Sir Ian Hamilton cheers after decorating a group of French officers in London, October 1915. Following the disastrous campaign at Gallipoli, also known as the Dardanelles, Sir Hamilton was recalled to England in disgrace. The failed attempt to seize control of the Turkish straits from the Ottoman Empire had cost thousands of lives and left the Allied forces in a state of crisis. Amidst the political turmoil and public scrutiny, this image offers a rare glimpse into a more human side of Sir Hamilton, as he acknowledges the bravery and dedication of the French officers who had served under his command. The 23rd Infantry Brigade, consisting mostly of French soldiers, had played a crucial role in the campaign, and their gallantry in the face of overwhelming adversity was not lost on their British commander. The photograph, taken by an ILN (International News) photographer, is a poignant reminder of the complexities of war and the importance of camaraderie and solidarity in the face of adversity. The date, 21st October 1915, marks a significant moment in the history of the First World War, as Sir Hamilton sought to restore some semblance of order and morale following the disastrous campaign in the Dardanelles. As we reflect on the events of 106 years ago, this image offers a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie behind the headlines, and the enduring bonds that can be forged in the crucible of war.
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