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Ww1 / 1916 / British Troops
British troops returning to France after leave; boarding the troop train at Victoria Station, London
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Media ID 574347
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Boarding Leave Movements Returning Troop Ww 1
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of British troops from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Taken in 1916 during World War I, the photograph captures the moment of departure as soldiers return to the front lines after a brief respite at home. Boarding the troop train at Victoria Station in London, their determined expressions convey the gravity of the situation and the unwavering courage of these brave men. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historical moment to life, adding depth and texture to your space with their vibrant colors and impressive detail. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of departure for British troops bound for the Western Front during World War I. Taken at Victoria Station in London in 1916, the image shows soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) boarding a troop train, having just completed their leave from the battlefields of France. The soldiers, a mix of young and old, weary and determined, are seen here in their uniforms, carrying their equipment and supplies, and exchanging farewells with loved ones. The scene is one of both anticipation and sadness, as these brave men prepare to return to the front lines and face the horrors of war once more. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a defining moment in world history, and the image of soldiers departing for the front is a powerful symbol of the sacrifices made by the British military during this time. The photograph offers a glimpse into the experiences of the soldiers themselves, and the impact of the war on their lives and the lives of their families. Victoria Station, a major transport hub in London, was a key departure point for troops heading to the Continent during the war. The station, which opened in 1860, was named after Queen Victoria and was a bustling hub of activity during this period. The photograph provides a fascinating insight into the logistical challenges of moving large numbers of troops to and from the battlefields, and the role that transportation played in the conduct of the war. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, and the resilience and determination of the soldiers who served during the First World War. It is a valuable historical record of a significant moment in British military history, and a testament to the courage and sacrifice of the men and women who served during this time.
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