Photographic Print : Wwi Soldier on Leave
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wwi Soldier on Leave
Before a French soldier on leave returns to the front, he takes a glass of wine with his parents; a toast is raised
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Media ID 585562
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Civilian Leave Parents Raised Returns Takes Toast Wine
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the poignant "WWI Soldier on Leave" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures a moment of respite and connection as a soldier takes a moment to toast with his parents before returning to the front lines. The black and white composition beautifully conveys the emotions and tensions of that era, making it a moving addition to any home or office space. Order your print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your world.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during World War I as a French soldier, weary from the horrors of the battlefield, takes a moment of respite with his family before returning to the front lines. The soldier, dressed in his uniform, sits at the table with his parents, each holding a glass of wine in hand. The expression on their faces reveals a mix of emotions - relief that their loved one is home safe, sadness that he must soon leave again, and hope that this leave will be a brief reprieve from the unimaginable hardships of war. The scene is set in the quiet tranquility of a rural French home, a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction of the battlefield. The soldier's uniform, with its frayed edges and muddy boots, serves as a reminder of the harsh realities he has faced, and the sacrifices he has made for his country. The act of raising a glass in a toast is a universal symbol of hope, unity, and celebration. In this moment, the soldier, his parents, and the viewer are connected by the shared human experience of family, love, and the desire for peace. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with our loved ones. This historical photograph, taken in 1918, is a powerful reminder of the events and scenes that shaped the world during that time. It invites us to reflect on the past and to honor the memories of those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom.
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