Poster Print : 5th Light Horse Regiment camp near Gaza, WW1
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5th Light Horse Regiment camp near Gaza, WW1
Camp of the Australian 5th Light Horse Regiment on the sand near Gaza during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Anzac Australian Desert Encampment Gaza Palestine Regiment Sand War Time Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring this evocative image of the 5th Light Horse Regiment camp near Gaza during World War I. Captured in 1917 by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Experience the raw beauty and authenticity of the desert landscape as Australian soldiers set up camp amidst the sands of the Middle East. This timeless image is perfect for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their home or office. Bring the past to life with this captivating poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the Australian 5th Light Horse Regiment is seen encamped in the arid desert near Gaza during the First World War. The year is 1917, and the Middle East campaign was in full swing as part of the larger Great War effort. The image captures the raw and unforgiving beauty of the desert landscape, with its endless expanse of golden sand dunes stretching out to the horizon. The soldiers of the 5th Light Horse Regiment, a part of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), are seen setting up camp amidst the sand, their tents pitched haphazardly in the foreground. Horses graze in the distance, their forms barely discernible against the sandy backdrop. The men, dressed in their military uniforms, are engaged in various activities, from cooking meals over open fires to tending to their horses. The harsh conditions of the desert are evident in the photo, with the sun casting long shadows over the camp and the fine sand blowing in the wind. Yet, despite the challenges, the soldiers of the 5th Light Horse Regiment maintain a sense of camaraderie and determination, their spirits undeterred by the harsh surroundings. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Australian soldiers during the Middle East campaign of the First World War. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served in the armed forces during this pivotal moment in history. The image also underscores the enduring bond between the soldiers and their horses, a testament to the unique role that animals played in the military during this era. Overall, this photograph is a powerful and evocative representation of the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity.
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