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British soldiers at the Maltepe Camp, Turkey
At the Maltepe Camp, Turkey - Four British soldiers with their pet dogs
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Media ID 4414007
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Four British Soldiers with Their Pet Dogs at Maltepe Camp, Turkey, 1923" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and companionship between four British soldiers stationed at the Maltepe Camp in Turkey during the early 1920s. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, sit casually around a campfire, each with a pet dog at their side. The tents in the background and the rugged terrain of the campground add to the sense of remote, rustic living. The Maltepe Camp was established in 1921, during the aftermath of the Turkish War of Independence, as part of the British occupation of Istanbul. The British presence in Turkey during this period was significant, with troops stationed throughout the country to protect British interests and maintain order. Despite the challenging conditions and the distance from home, these soldiers found solace in the companionship of their dogs. The presence of pets in military camps was not uncommon during this era, as animals provided comfort, protection, and a sense of normalcy in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of military life. This photograph offers a glimpse into a moment of respite and relaxation for these soldiers, as they gather around the campfire with their faithful companions. The image is a poignant reminder of the human connection that can be forged even in the most unlikely of places, and the enduring bond between soldiers and their pets. The photograph is a valuable historical record of the British military presence in Turkey during the early 20th century, and a poignant reminder of the role that animals play in the lives of soldiers and in military history.
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