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Photographic Print : Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
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Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
A desert column at El Magdhaba, on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, during the First World War. Date: 11 June 1917
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Allied Camel Camels Desert Peninsula Sinai War Time Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Desert Column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, during the First World War. Captured on film by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this powerful image transports you to the heart of the action on the Sinai peninsula on 11 June 1917. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the past come to life. Rights Managed.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the harsh realities of desert warfare during the First World War, as a column of Allied soldiers and camels advances through the arid landscape of El Magdhaba in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on June 11, 1917. The British and French forces, led by General Allenby, were on a mission to drive the Ottoman Turks out of the region and secure the Suez Canal, a vital strategic asset for the Allied Powers. The scorching heat of the desert is palpable in this photograph, with the sun casting long shadows over the undulating sand dunes. The soldiers, dressed in heavy uniforms and armed with rifles, trudge along, their faces etched with determination and fatigue. Their camel companions, essential for traversing the desert terrain, plod steadily behind, their humps swaying with each step. The dry, dusty conditions of the desert presented unique challenges for both the soldiers and their animals. Water was scarce, and the intense heat could be debilitating. Yet, the Allied forces pressed on, driven by the knowledge that their efforts would help turn the tide of the war in the Middle East. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who served in the deserts of Egypt during the First World War. It also highlights the ingenuity and resilience required to wage war in such inhospitable conditions.
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