Poster Print : British in Cologne 1918
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British in Cologne 1918
British soldiers marching through the German city of Cologne
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Media ID 587381
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Bayonets Cologne Infantry Marching Peace
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This particular print, titled "British in Cologne 1918," showcases an evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the poignant moment as British soldiers proudly march through the German city of Cologne, marking the end of the First World War. Each print is meticulously reproduced to bring the rich details and authentic tones of the original photograph to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their space, these high-quality poster prints are sure to be cherished additions to your collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a column of British soldiers, weary but determined, march through the historic city of Cologne in Germany in 1918. The aftermath of the First World War is palpable in the ruins and destruction that line the streets, a stark contrast to the grandeur of the Gothic architecture that has stood the test of time. The British infantry, their uniforms worn and bedraggled, carry their rifles and fixed bayonets with a sense of purpose and discipline. The soldiers' faces are etched with the fatigue and hardships of war, yet their eyes convey a steely resolve. The scene is one of both triumph and sorrow, as the Allied forces celebrated their victory in the war, while also grappling with the devastating impact of the conflict on the civilian population. Cologne, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, lies in ruins in the background. The once-majestic buildings, now reduced to rubble, serve as a poignant reminder of the destruction wrought by the war. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, as the British soldiers make their way through the German city, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and peace, of triumph and tragedy. It serves as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the indomitable will to rebuild and move forward, even in the face of adversity. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring legacy of its impact on the world.
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