Poster Print : Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1
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Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1
Army personnel relaxing in barracks. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14165536
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Barracks Break Cups Gramophone Matania Newspaper Personnel Pipe Player Record Relax Relaxing Resting Sandbags Saucers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the moving moments of history from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating image of "Army personnel relaxing in barracks, WW1" brings a rare glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during a time of great conflict. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph, taken in 1915, offers a poignant reminder of the human side of war. Add this evocative piece to your walls and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for Army personnel during the turbulent year of 1915 in the midst of the First World War. The image, taken in the barracks, depicts a group of soldiers and officers, dressed in their uniforms, engaging in various leisurely activities. In the foreground, a soldier sits on a mat, smoking a pipe, while another reads a newspaper intently. A third soldier, with a map spread out on the wall behind him, seems deep in thought. In the background, a group of men gather around a gramophone, listening to the music that wafts through the room. Tea cups and saucers sit atop a table, suggesting a recent break for a hot beverage. Sandbags line the walls, a reminder of the harsh realities of wartime life. Despite the grim circumstances, these moments of relaxation and camaraderie provided a crucial reprieve for the soldiers, allowing them to recharge and prepare for the challenges that lay ahead. This historical photograph, reminiscent of the works of renowned war artist, Fortunino Matania, offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the soldiers during WWI.
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