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Christmas Mail
circa 1900: British soldiers reading their Christmas mail on camp at De Aar in South Africa during the Boer War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788040
1899 1902 Boer Saf Arm War Camp
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of Christmas past into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Christmas Mail" by Hulton Archive. This stunning image, captured circa 1900, depicts British soldiers reading their Christmas mail on camp during the Boer War. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the rich details of this historic moment. Add this beautiful piece to your decor and create a timeless focal point in your living space. Experience the warmth and tradition of the holiday season all year round with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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In this photograph, taken around 1900 during the Boer War, we are transported to a camp in De Aar, South Africa. The image captures a poignant moment as British soldiers gather eagerly to read their Christmas mail. With anticipation etched on their faces, these brave men find solace and connection through the letters from loved ones back home. The landscape is barren yet filled with an air of hope amidst the hardships of war. Dressed in military uniforms, these soldiers form a circle around a male letter sack that holds precious messages from afar. It is evident that the army postal service played a vital role in boosting morale and maintaining emotional ties during this challenging time. The composition of the photograph draws attention to each soldier's individual experience as they immerse themselves in heartfelt words written by family members or friends. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to their expressions, revealing both joyous smiles and perhaps moments of longing for those they left behind. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of the power of communication even amidst conflict. It encapsulates not only personal stories but also larger narratives surrounding colonialism, patriotism, sacrifice, and resilience. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images with utmost care and attention to detail, this print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who served bravely during times of war.
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