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Photographic Print : British army, Samarra, Mesopotamia, 1918
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British army, Samarra, Mesopotamia, 1918
British army, Samarra, Mesopotamia, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918. The new nation of Iraq came into being in 1921
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Media ID 14921301
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Comrade Comradship Courtyard Iraq Mesopotamia Sunlight Military Personnel
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the British army in Samarra, Mesopotamia, 1918, this image captures a pivotal moment in history as the region transitioned from Ottoman rule to British military control. Taken by an unknown photographer for Heritage Images, this black and white print offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-have addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.5cm (11" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - the British army stationed in Samarra, Mesopotamia, in 1918. Mesopotamia, once part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, had fallen under British military control just a few months prior to this image being taken. The soldiers depicted here were among those who played a crucial role in shaping the region's future. In this portrait, we see a group of brave and diverse individuals standing together in a sunlit courtyard. Their camaraderie is evident as they face the challenges of war with determination and unity. These courageous men represent Britain's commitment to maintaining control over strategic territories during World War I. As we gaze upon this photograph, it serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by military personnel during times of conflict. It also provides us with an opportunity to reflect on how historical events have shaped our world today. Mesopotamia would eventually transform into modern-day Iraq when it gained independence from British rule in 1921. This image encapsulates not only an important chapter in global history but also symbolizes resilience and hope for nations striving for self-determination. The unknown creator behind this remarkable print has captured both the essence of war and humanity within its monochrome frame. It stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by these soldiers while serving their country amidst challenging circumstances.
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