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Photographic Print : British Horse drawn artillery in Rouen, France, August 1914, (1926)
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British Horse drawn artillery in Rouen, France, August 1914, (1926)
British Horse drawn artillery in Rouen, France, August 1914. Enthusiastic crowds greeting the arrival of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
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Media ID 14911472
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative image from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images. Witness the excitement of August 1914 as British Horse Drawn Artillery makes its way through the streets of Rouen, France, greeted by enthusiastic crowds. This historic photograph, taken by an unknown artist, captures the energy and anticipation of the British Expeditionary Force's arrival on the European continent, adding a unique and captivating touch to any space. Bring the past to life with this timeless piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 historic moment in time - the arrival of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in Rouen, France, during August 1914. The image showcases a scene filled with enthusiasm and anticipation as crowds gather to welcome the soldiers and their horse-drawn artillery. In this snapshot from the early days of World War I, men can be seen lining the streets, eagerly watching as these brave soldiers make their way through town. The horses pulling the artillery add an element of strength and power to the composition, symbolizing both military might and reliance on traditional methods of transportation. The atmosphere is electric with cheering and excitement as civilians express their support for Britain's involvement in this global conflict. This display of optimism resonates throughout the photograph, reflecting a sense of unity among both soldiers and citizens. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical document, emphasizing its significance within 20th-century warfare. It serves as a reminder of how different life was during those tumultuous times while also highlighting humanity's resilience in times of adversity. This print is not just an image; it represents a pivotal moment when nations came together to face unprecedented challenges head-on. It stands as a testament to courage, determination, and unwavering support for one's country - qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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