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Russian Soldiers Blessed
A Russian soldier kisses a cross before leaving for the front during World War One
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Media ID 582631
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Blessed Kisses Leaving Orthodox
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the moving and poignant "Russian Soldiers Blessed" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful high-quality print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the moment of devotion as a Russian soldier pauses to kiss a cross before departing for the front lines during World War One. This powerful and poignant photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. Each print is expertly produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this historic moment to life. Add this inspiring and thought-provoking piece to your collection and let the story of "Russian Soldiers Blessed" touch your heart.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.5cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful print captures a poignant moment in history as a Russian soldier kisses a cross before heading to the front during World War One. The image is filled with emotion and symbolism, showcasing the deep faith and devotion of the soldier as he prepares for battle.
In 1915, amidst the turmoil of war, this act of kissing the cross serves as a reminder of the soldier's connection to his Orthodox Christian beliefs and his trust in divine protection. It reflects the spiritual strength that sustained many soldiers during times of great adversity.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering a glimpse into the personal experiences and inner struggles faced by those who fought in World War One. It highlights not only the physical challenges of warfare but also the mental and emotional toll it took on individuals.
As we look at this image today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers throughout history and their unwavering commitment to their country and cause. It serves as a tribute to all those who have served in conflicts past and present, honoring their bravery and resilience.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this touching moment through their collection, allowing us to reflect on our shared human experience across time and place.
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