Metal Print : Ww1 Guyanian Mulatto
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ww1 Guyanian Mulatto
A mulatto from French Guyana, serving with the French army during World War One
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Media ID 608970
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a WWI Guyanan Mulatto soldier from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This rare and intriguing photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. The high-quality metal print process ensures a durable, waterproof, and scratch-resistant finish. Display this unique piece of history in your home or office as a conversation starter and a tribute to the brave men and women who served during World War One. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of a Guyanan mulatto soldier, proudly serving in the French army during World War One. The year was 1916, and the world was embroiled in a conflict that would come to be known as the Great War. The soldier, clad in the uniform of the French military, stands tall and resolute, his dark skin contrasting starkly against the drab olive green fabric. The colonial territories of the French Empire, including French Guiana in South America, contributed significantly to the manpower of the French army during this time. Men from these territories, like the one depicted in this photograph, were eager to prove their loyalty and patriotism to the mother country. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its representation of the multicultural nature of the French military during this period. The French army was a melting pot of soldiers from various ethnic and racial backgrounds, all united in their commitment to defending their country. This Guyanan mulatto soldier's service in the French army challenges the narrow and simplistic narratives of World War One as a purely European conflict. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a colonial soldier during wartime. The soldier's dress uniform, complete with brass buttons, epaulets, and a red sash, signifies his rank and status within the military hierarchy. The photograph's composition, with the soldier standing against a plain background, draws the viewer's attention to the subject and his story. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of colonialism and its impact on the history of the 20th century. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of soldiers like this Guyanan mulatto, who served far from home, yet remained committed to the cause of their adopted nation.
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