Premium Framed Print : Turkish cavalry in action in Gaza, WW1
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Turkish cavalry in action in Gaza, WW1
Turkish cavalry in action in Gaza during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
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Action Cavalry Gaza Horse Back Palestine War Time Ww 1
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Gaza during the First World War, as Turkish cavalry charges into the fray. Dated circa 1917, the image offers a glimpse into the Middle Eastern theatre of the Great War, a often-overlooked yet pivotal part of the global conflict. The Turkish soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms and armed with rifles, sit confidently atop their horses, their determined expressions reflecting the gravity of the situation. Dust kicks up around them as they gallop forward, their horses' hooves thundering on the arid ground. The backdrop of the image is a barren, rocky landscape, with the sun casting long shadows over the scene. The Battle of Gaza was a significant engagement in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign, fought between the British Empire and the Ottoman Empire. The Turkish forces, led by the legendary commander Khalil Pasha, put up a fierce resistance against the British advance towards Jerusalem. Despite initial successes, the Turks were ultimately forced to retreat, marking a turning point in the campaign. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers involved in the conflict, as they fought for their respective causes on horseback in the harsh conditions of the Middle Eastern desert. The image also underscores the importance of the region in the larger context of World War I, and the far-reaching consequences of the conflict on the political and cultural landscape of the Middle East.
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