Metal Print : Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1
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Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1
The pipers of the Scots Guards playing troops through the streets of Cologne during the occupation of the Rhineland after the end of the First World War. Date: 1919
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Media ID 14169580
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bagpipes Civilians Cologne Drum Drums Guards Marching Matania Occupation Occupied Pipers Piping Presence Rhineland Scots 1919
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of Scots Guards marching through Cologne, WW1. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the pipers of the Scots Guards leading their troops through the streets of Cologne during the occupation of the Rhineland after the end of the First World War in 1919. Each Metal Print is expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic moment in history. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality piece. Order now and relive the past with this unique and eye-catching display.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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
This evocative photograph captures the moment when the Scots Guards, led by their pipers, marched through the streets of Cologne, Germany in 1919, marking the end of the First World War and the beginning of the occupation of the Rhineland. The Scots Guards, a distinguished regiment of the British Army, were among the Allied forces that entered Germany following the Armistice in November 1918. The image shows the pipers playing a lively tune as they lead their troops through the city, with civilians lining the streets to observe the passing military presence. The grand Cologne Cathedral, a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage, can be seen in the background. The use of bagpipes, an iconic symbol of Scottish culture, adds to the sense of tradition and pride. The drums provide a steady rhythm, driving the troops forward as they make their way through the city. The Scots Guards' presence in Cologne was intended to ensure the implementation of the Treaty of Versailles and maintain order in the wake of the war. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical moment when the military might of the British Empire was deployed in Europe, shaping the political landscape of the post-war world.
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