Metal Print : British detachment landing at Reval (Tallinn), WW1
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British detachment landing at Reval (Tallinn), WW1
A British detachment landing at Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia) just after the end of the First World War, to instruct the Estonians in the use of the Madsen gun. Date: December 1918
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Armaments Cold Detachment Estonia Estonian Guns Instruct Instruction Landing Reval Tallinn Estonians Weapons Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of a British detachment landing at Reval (Tallinn), Estonia, in December 1918. This captivating moment, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the end of World War I as British soldiers instructed the Estonians in the use of the Madsen gun. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
December 1918: A British Detachment Lands in Reval, Estonia, to Instruct the Estonians in the Use of the Madsen Gun As the First World War drew to a close, the political landscape of Europe was undergoing significant changes. In the eastern reaches of the continent, the newly independent nation of Estonia was struggling to establish itself amidst the chaos of the post-war period. Seeking assistance in building up its military capabilities, the Estonian government turned to the British for help. In this evocative photograph, a British detachment is seen disembarking from a ship in the harbor of Reval (now Tallinn), Estonia's capital city. The men, bundled up against the cold winter weather, carry with them the Madsen guns, a Danish-designed weapon that was widely used during the war. The Estonians had acquired a number of these guns, but lacked the expertise to effectively use them. The British detachment, made up of experienced soldiers, had been sent to instruct the Estonians in the use of the Madsen gun. The weather was harsh, with snow covering the ground and a bitter cold cutting through the air. Yet, the British soldiers pressed on, determined to help their new allies in their time of need. The arrival of the British detachment marked the beginning of a period of intensive training for the Estonian military. With the help of their instructors, the Estonians learned to effectively use the Madsen guns and other armaments, building up their military capabilities in the face of potential threats from neighboring powers. This photograph is a testament to the complex web of alliances and relationships that emerged in the aftermath of the First World War. It shows the determination of the British to support the new nation of Estonia, even as they faced the challenges of a harsh winter and the uncertainty of the post-war world.
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