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Poster Print : Somewhere in France, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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Somewhere in France, (1919). Creator: Unknown
" Somewhere" in France, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The way in which the material and physical needs of the [British] army in the field were ministered to was one of the minor marvels of the Great War. Their spiritual welfare was not neglected, for large bodies of the clergy forsook the comforts of their parish and donned khaki. The Bishop of London [Arthur Winnington-Ingram] is seen addressing a battalion from the floor of a transport wagon. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. III, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our 'Somewhere in France' (1919) poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Heritage Images and of unknown origin, transports you to the heart of the First World War. Witness the scene of soldiers receiving supplies amidst the ruins of the battlefield, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic period. Add this captivating piece to your home or office for a touch of history and timeless charm.
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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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 photo print, titled "Somewhere in France" captures a poignant moment during the First World War. Taken in 1919 by an unknown photographer, it showcases the remarkable efforts made to cater to the physical and spiritual needs of the British army on the battlefield. In this scene, we witness a gathering of soldiers as they listen intently to a powerful address given by none other than the Bishop of London, Arthur Winnington-Ingram. Standing on a transport wagon, he delivers words of faith and encouragement to uplift their spirits amidst the turmoil of war. The image is a testament to the unwavering belief and resilience displayed by both clergy and soldiers during this tumultuous period. It highlights how religion played an important role in providing solace and strength for those fighting on foreign soil. The crowd gathered around reflects diverse expressions - some deep in prayer while others maintain stoic composure. The buildings in the background serve as a reminder that even amidst destruction, faith can still find its place. Preserved within this historical photograph is not only an emblematic moment from World War I but also a symbol of unity between religion and armed forces. It stands as a tribute to all those who sacrificed their comfort for duty's call - men who found solace not just through material provisions but also through spiritual guidance. This snapshot offers us insight into one small chapter among countless acts of bravery that unfolded throughout this devastating conflict.
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