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Framed Print : Major Gerald Messervy MC, British army officer, WW1
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Major Gerald Messervy MC, British army officer, WW1
Acting Major Gerald Messervy MC (c1890-1918), British army officer with the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Acting Artillery Gerald Major War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Major Gerald Messervy MC. This captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its depiction of Major Messervy, a brave British army officer serving with the Royal Field Artillery during World War 1. Dressed in full military regalia, Major Messervy's unwavering determination and resilience are palpable in this powerful image. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and rich detail of the original photograph, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Relive history with our Framed Prints – a beautiful fusion of art and storytelling.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the stoic and resolute gaze of Acting Major Gerald Messervy MC, a British army officer serving with the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War. Dating from the period 1914-1918, the image presents a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this global conflict. Major Messervy wears the full regalia of a British army officer, with the distinctive peaked cap, tunic, and breeches adorned with various insignia and campaign medals. Among these decorations, the Military Cross (MC) is prominently displayed on his left chest, a testament to his bravery and leadership in the face of adversity. The backdrop of the photograph is a stark and barren landscape, likely a battlefield or training ground, further emphasizing the harsh realities of war. The world at the time was embroiled in a devastating conflict, with millions of soldiers from various nations fighting for their respective causes. The First World War marked a significant turning point in military history, with the widespread use of modern weaponry, such as machine guns, poison gas, and artillery, leading to unprecedented loss of life. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by soldiers like Major Messervy, their unwavering commitment and dedication to their countries and comrades remained a beacon of hope and resilience. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who fought in the Great War and the sacrifices they made for future generations.
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