Poster Print : Capture of Monastir 1916
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Capture of Monastir 1916
French troops marching through Monastir after its capture on the French front during World War I in November 1916
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Capture Marching Monastir Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Capture of Monastir 1916 poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of triumph as French troops proudly march through Monastir after its capture during World War I in November 1916. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this high-quality, rights-managed poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their décor."
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 the moment of triumph and progression following the French capture of Monastir, a key strategic port city in present-day Tunisia, during the First World War in November 1916. The image portrays a column of French soldiers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms and armed with rifles, marching through the city's bustling streets. The soldiers' determined expressions and the sense of purpose in their movements convey the intensity and gravity of the military campaign. Monastir was a vital objective for the Allied forces during the war, as it provided a crucial supply route and naval base for the ongoing military efforts in Europe and the Middle East. The city had been under Ottoman and then German control since the beginning of the conflict, but the French, under the command of General Henri Gouraud, successfully captured it in a series of battles that took place between October and November 1916. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the broader historical significance of the event. The image also offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the troops on the front lines, providing a valuable historical record of the First World War and the role of the French military in shaping its outcome. As the soldiers make their way through the city, they are met with the cheers and support of the local population, who had long awaited the arrival of the Allied forces. The photograph thus encapsulates the complex and multifaceted nature of the war, with its themes of conflict, triumph, and the enduring bonds between soldiers and civilians.
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