Metal Print : London as a Cosmopolis
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London as a Cosmopolis
Uniforms of all the Allies in the lounge of a bustling London restaurant during World War One. French and Russian soldiers are among the now common sites in the capital city
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Media ID 4397111
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Allies Bustling Capital Common Lounge Restaurant Sites Uniforms
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the vibrant past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of London as a Cosmopolis. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to World War One with a bustling London restaurant scene. Uniformed Allies from France and Russia mingle in the lounge, adding to the rich tapestry of this historic moment. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your chosen image to life, with vivid colors and stunning detail that will make it a conversation starter in any room. Experience the history and the warmth of this iconic moment, proudly displayed on your wall.
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
April 1916: A Cosmopolitan Capital - London's Bustling Restaurant Lounge During World War One Amid the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, London's vibrant and bustling restaurant scene continued to thrive, serving as a microcosm of the diverse and united Allied forces. This evocative photograph, taken in April 1916, captures the lounge of an unnamed London restaurant, where soldiers from various Allied nations mingled and found solace from the rigors of war. The uniforms of French and Russian soldiers are now common sites in the capital city, reflecting the international coalition that had formed to counter the Central Powers. The French soldiers, clad in their distinctive blue-grey greatcoats and kepis, sit at tables scattered around the room, engaged in animated conversations with their comrades. Across the room, a group of Russian soldiers, wearing their distinctive fur hats and tunics, huddle around a table, their faces etched with the weariness of battle. The lively atmosphere of the restaurant, with its ornate decor and attentive waitstaff, offers a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield. Yet, despite the apparent normalcy of the scene, the weight of history hangs heavy in the air. The uniformed soldiers, their faces a testament to the sacrifices being made on the front lines, serve as a poignant reminder of the global conflict that had engulfed the world. This photograph, a captivating snapshot of London's cosmopolitan spirit during a time of war, invites us to reflect on the resilience and unity of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The lounge, with its diverse array of Allied soldiers, stands as a testament to the enduring power of community and the shared human experience, even in the most trying of times.
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