Photographic Print : Waking in Barracks
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Waking in Barracks
A bugle calls the soldiers to get up, but France being a civilised nation, coffee is served before the men put on their uniforms
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Media ID 4327025
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Barracks Bugle Calls Civilised Coffee Nation Served Uniforms Waking
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and daily life of the military with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Waking in Barracks" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. Depicting a scene from France, where the bugle call summons soldiers from their sleep, yet even in a disciplined army, the morning ritual includes the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Elevate your home or office space with this evocative and intriguing photograph, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the past's enduring charm.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Waking in Barracks: The Daily Ritual of Military Life in Early 20th Century France This evocative photograph captures the daily ritual of waking up soldiers in a French military barracks around the turn of the 20th century. The scene is set as the first light of dawn filters through the windows, casting long shadows across the barracks' cold, stone floors. A lone bugler stands at attention, his brass instrument raised to his lips, ready to call the soldiers to attention. But in this civilized corner of the military world, the French tradition prevails: coffee is served before the men put on their uniforms. In the foreground, a soldier sits at a simple wooden table, cradling a steaming cup of coffee between his hands. His comrades gather around, their faces etched with the weariness of an early morning awakening. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, mingling with the scent of woodsmoke and the faint hint of horse manure from the stables outside. The soldiers' uniforms, neatly arranged on their beds, wait patiently for their owners to don them. The scene is one of order and discipline, yet there is a sense of camaraderie and warmth that permeates the image. This daily ritual, a simple act of preparing for the day ahead, serves as a reminder of the human element that lies at the heart of even the most regimented institutions. As we gaze upon this historical tableau, we are transported back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of soldiers in early 20th century France. This poignant moment, frozen in time, invites us to reflect on the enduring traditions and shared experiences that bind us together, both in the military and beyond.
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