Photographic Print : General Townshend at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia
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General Townshend at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia
General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924), British Indian Army officer, seen here (centre) in a group photo at Kut Al Amara in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1916
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "General Townshend at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of historical prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the First World War, featuring the prominent British Indian Army officer, General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924). The group photo, taken at Kut Al Amara in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), showcases Townshend's leadership and determination in the face of adversity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add character to their space. Order now and let this photograph tell a story that spans generations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924), a distinguished British Indian Army officer, amidst his troops during the First World War at Kut Al Amara in Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq. Circa 1915-1916, the image finds Townshend (centre) standing proudly with his soldiers, all clad in their military uniforms, displaying an unwavering sense of camaraderie and determination. As the 6th Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, Townshend played a pivotal role in the Mesopotamian campaign against the Ottoman Empire during the Great War. The siege of Kut Al Amara, a significant engagement in this campaign, lasted from December 1915 to April 1916, with Townshend and his forces ultimately surrendering to the Ottoman army. Despite the eventual defeat, this photograph encapsulates the spirit of resilience and courage that defined the British soldiers during this trying time. Townshend's unwavering leadership and unyielding commitment to his troops were instrumental in maintaining morale throughout the ordeal. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the First World War, and the indomitable spirit that continues to inspire us today.
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