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Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France
GBW465306 Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome) by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22668186
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Aisne Buckets Colour Photo Colour Photograph Comrades Laundry Rustic Soissons Spring Washing Western Front 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Daily Life Scene First World War 1914 1918 Great War
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a slice of rural daily life during the tumultuous times of World War I. Titled "Six French soldiers with buckets and laundry at a fountain, Soissons, Aisne, France" the image transports us to the idyllic countryside where six comrades engage in a mundane yet essential task. In this historical color photograph taken by Fernand Cuville in 1917, we witness these brave soldiers taking a break from their military duties to tend to their laundry. Standing around an ornate fountain, they diligently wash their clothes using buckets filled with water from its crystal-clear basin. The vibrant hues of spring surround them as nature's beauty provides solace amidst the chaos of war. The composition exudes camaraderie and resilience as these men find moments of respite amidst the hardships they face on the Western Front. Their unity is palpable as they work together towards a common goal - cleanliness and hygiene even in challenging circumstances. Cuville's autochrome technique adds depth and richness to this rustic scene, capturing every detail with remarkable clarity. This snapshot offers us a rare glimpse into everyday life during one of history's most significant conflicts - World War I. As we admire this poignant piece of history through photography, let it serve as a reminder that even amid adversity, human connection and simple acts can bring comfort and strength.
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