Photographic Print : World War One Letters
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World War One Letters
No wonder theres a paper shortage : she, at home, writes prolifically to him, he at the front writes no less prolifically in reply, while a fountain of ink splashes
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Media ID 612120
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Fountain Letters Reply Shortage Splashes Writes
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the poignant history of World War One through the moving correspondence between soldiers and their loved ones with our selection of "World War One Letters" prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print captures the emotional depth of these letters, with ink flowing freely as words of love, longing, and hope were exchanged across great distances. Bring a piece of history into your home and relive the stories of bravery and resilience that shaped a generation. Order your print today from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
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
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War One, the written word served as a lifeline for those separated by the battlefront. In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a woman sits at her writing desk, her quill pen poised above a stack of blank paper. Her brow furrowed in concentration, she pours out her thoughts and emotions in a letter to her loved one at the front. The year is 1916, and the paper shortage caused by the war effort is palpable. Yet, the prolific flow of ink from her pen seems to defy the scarcity, as if the very essence of their connection depends on the continuity of their correspondence. Meanwhile, on the other side of the battle lines, her soldier husband or sweetheart holds his own letter in hand, his own quill pen inked and ready. The exchange of words between them, a testament to their enduring love and commitment, is as vital as the bullets and bombs that dominate the war-torn landscape. The fountain in the background, with its graceful arches and cascading water, serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and constancy of the human spirit. Despite the chaos and destruction of war, the power of communication, embodied by the paper, ink, and pen, remains a beacon of hope and connection. This image, from the rich historical archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into the human stories that lie at the heart of the Great War. The prolific exchange of letters between those on the home front and those at the frontlines serves as a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the human spirit.
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