Metal Print : Sir Douglas Haig with President of Portugal, France
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Sir Douglas Haig with President of Portugal, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) with the President of Portugal, Bernardino Machado (1851-1944) in northern France during the First World War. Seen here inspecting a guard of honour.
circa 1918
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Media ID 7184153
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Bernardino Cobble Stone Cobbles Guard Haig Honour Inspecting Machado Marshal Meeting Portugal Portuguese Douglas War Time Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an historic moment between two great leaders. This stunning image captures Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) of the British Army and President of Portugal, Bernardino Machado (1851-1944), during the First World War as they inspect a guard of honor in northern France. Printed on high-quality metal, this artwork brings a unique and vibrant look to your space, preserving the rich history of this significant encounter. Add a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your home or office decor with this captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection." (c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in the history of the First World War, as Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, one of the most prominent British military leaders of the conflict, meets with President Bernardino Machado of Portugal in northern France during the latter stages of the war, circa 1918. The two men are seen inspecting a guard of honour made up of Portuguese and British soldiers, their stern expressions conveying the gravity of the situation at hand. The cobblestone street and worn uniforms of the soldiers add to the authenticity of the scene, while the use of horses for transportation further underscores the era's military traditions. Haig, who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front, was instrumental in planning and executing many of the major offensives during the war, including the Battle of the Somme and the Third Battle of Ypres. Machado, a respected statesman and politician, served as the President of Portugal from 1915 to 1917 and again from 1918 to 1919. The meeting between these two leaders was likely an important one, as Portugal was a key ally of the United Kingdom during the war and its troops played a significant role in the fighting on the Western Front. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the camaraderie and cooperation that existed between Allied nations during the Great War, despite the immense hardships and sacrifices made by their people.
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