Poster Print : German Red Cross with wounded French Soldiers - WWI
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German Red Cross with wounded French Soldiers - WWI
Wounded French POWs from German prison camps received at a railwaty station by the German Red Cross. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 7219317
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the moving and poignant "German Red Cross with Wounded French Soldiers - WWI" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as German Red Cross volunteers attend to wounded French prisoners of war at a railway station during World War I, circa 1916. This powerful poster print is an important reminder of the humanitarian efforts during times of conflict. Add this historical piece to your collection and let it serve as a conversation starter in your home or office. Order now and experience the impact of this inspiring image.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.9cm (30.2" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 poignant photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of the First World War, as wounded French prisoners of war (POWs) are met by members of the German Red Cross at a railway station. Circa 1916, the image shows the humanitarian side of a conflict that saw millions of lives lost and countless more injured. The German Red Cross, represented by the distinctive red cross emblem on their armbands, are seen assisting the invalided soldiers as they disembark from a train. The soldiers, some with bandaged heads and limbs, appear weary and in pain, while others lean on their comrades for support. German officials look on, overseeing the process. Despite the ongoing hostilities between the two nations, the Red Cross, a neutral organization, played a crucial role in providing aid and comfort to wounded soldiers from both sides. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of humanitarian efforts during times of war, and the enduring spirit of compassion and care that transcends political and military boundaries. The railway station, a common site for the exchange of wounded soldiers between the opposing forces, was a symbol of hope for those who were invalided and longed to return home. The German Red Cross, with their unwavering commitment to alleviating suffering, played a vital role in making that journey a little easier for these French soldiers. This photograph is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable hardship and adversity.
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