Framed Print : Manipur butchers near Arras, France, WW1
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Manipur butchers near Arras, France, WW1
Allied Manipur butchers (from Burma) at work preparing meat near Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 20 October 1917
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Allied Manipur butchers (from Burma) at work preparing meat near Arras, France, during the First World War" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, dated 20 October 1917, offers a poignant glimpse into history with the depiction of the Manipur butchers, who served alongside the Allied forces during the First World War. Each print comes elegantly framed, adding a touch of historical authenticity and character to your living space. This unique piece is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a thought-provoking conversation starter, inviting reflection on the rich tapestry of historical events. Order now and let this Framed Print transport you back in time.
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 a moment in the harsh realities of war during the First World War, as a group of Manipur butchers from Burma go about their work near the northern French town of Arras. Dated 20 October 1917, the image shows these Allied soldiers skillfully and efficiently preparing meat for their comrades on the Western Front. Manipur, a region in northeastern India, was home to many skilled butchers who were recruited by the British to serve in the Allied forces during the war. These men, armed with axes and cleavers, were an essential part of the logistical support system, providing fresh meat to the troops. The scene is set on a simple wooden table, with the butchers focused intently on their task. The rough, uneven surface of the table is stained with blood, a stark reminder of the nature of their work. The men, dressed in their military uniforms, are deep in concentration, their faces etched with the fatigue and grit of war. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Allied soldiers during the Great War, highlighting the diversity of the forces that came together to fight for victory. It also underscores the importance of logistical support in ensuring the well-being of the troops, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The image, taken on 20 October 1917, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the world during the First World War. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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