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Poster Print : War 1914-1918, Lice, Postcard referring to soldier lice (postcard)
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War 1914-1918, Lice, Postcard referring to soldier lice (postcard)
JAB5036105 War 1914-1918, Lice, Postcard referring to soldier lice (postcard); (add.info.: War 1914-1918, Lice, Postcard referring to soldier lice.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38268002
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Care Disease Epidemia Foxhole Hairy Hygiene Hype Louse Propaganda Toilet Iere
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our range of Poster Prints featuring historical images like this postcard from World War I, capturing the harsh reality of soldier life. A powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime, this print by Jaime Abecasis is sure to make a statement in any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This striking print captures a postcard from the War 1914-1918 era, depicting the grim reality of soldier lice. The image showcases a caricature of a soldier infested with lice, highlighting the unsanitary conditions and health risks faced by troops during this tumultuous period in history.
The postcard serves as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by soldiers on the front lines, where hygiene and health were often neglected amidst the chaos of war. The intricate engraving details bring to life the hairy insects that plagued many soldiers, spreading disease and discomfort in cramped foxholes and trenches.
Through this powerful propaganda piece, we are transported back to France during World War I, where epidemics such as lice infestations were all too common among military personnel. The exaggerated portrayal of these pests serves as a poignant commentary on the importance of proper hygiene and care in wartime situations.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who served their countries during one of the most devastating conflicts in human history. This print is not just a visual representation but also an important symbol of remembrance for those who lived through these challenging times.
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