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British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1




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British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1

Four British army officers relaxing behind the lines on the Western Front during World War One. Their chairs are made from ration boxes. Date: circa 1916

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Behind Bottle Boxes Chairs Comfort Lines Ration Relax Relaxing Rest Furniture


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the evocative "British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image captures a moment of respite as four British army officers unwind behind the lines during the harsh realities of the Western Front in World War One. Their makeshift chairs, fashioned from ration boxes, add a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers during this time. This evocative print offers a unique glimpse into the human side of history, making it an essential addition to any collection of military history or World War One memorabilia.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War One, moments of respite and relaxation were cherished by British army officers. Circa 1916, in this evocative photograph, four officers are seen enjoying a leisurely moment behind the lines, away from the chaos and danger of the battlefield. Their makeshift chairs, ingeniously fashioned from ration boxes, add a touch of improvisation and resourcefulness to the scene. The officers engage in various activities, with one reading a book, another sipping from a bottle, and the others seemingly lost in thought. The simple table, also constructed from ration boxes, serves as a makeshift surface for their drinks and personal belongings. The serene expression on their faces and the tranquil setting contrast sharply with the brutal realities of the war that raged just beyond the horizon. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where even in the most challenging of circumstances, soldiers found ways to momentarily escape the harsh realities and find comfort and companionship with their comrades. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the British army during the Great War, as well as the importance of rest and relaxation for maintaining morale and mental wellbeing. The photograph, taken circa 1916, is an invaluable historical document that sheds light on the daily life of British soldiers during World War One. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the enduring spirit that sustained them through the hardships of the war.

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