Canvas Print : British soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1
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British soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1
Two British soldiers on the Somme, France, during the First World War -- a greeting inside a wartime Christmas card. Date: November 1916
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Media ID 14119294
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Battlefield Bayonet Charge Charging Forward Good Greeting Horseshoe Horseshoes Jack Khaki Luck Patriotic Rifle Somme
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "British Soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the spirit of the holiday season during wartime, with two brave British soldiers exchanging a heartfelt greeting amidst the backdrop of the Somme battlefield in November 1916. Bring history into your home with this stunning and authentic canvas print, perfect for adding character and depth to any room. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring the details of this historic moment to life, creating a captivating conversation piece. Order yours today and relive the past, one moment at a time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 bleak and desolate battlefields of the Somme in France during the First World War, two British soldiers take a moment to exchange a heartfelt greeting. Dressed in their khaki uniforms and adorned with blue helmets, they stand proudly with their rifles at the ready, their faces a mix of determination and exhaustion. The Union Jack flag, a symbol of their patriotism and national pride, flutters gently in the wind behind them. The soldiers' horses, their hooves shod with horseshoes, stand nearby, their eyes wary and alert. The date on this poignant scene is November 1916, a time when the Western Front was a brutal and unforgiving landscape. The soldiers, part of the vast army that made up the British Expeditionary Force, had endured months of relentless fighting and hardship. Yet, even in the midst of this horrific war, they found moments of camaraderie and connection. This image, captured in a wartime Christmas card, serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit that endured the horrors of the Somme. The soldiers' charge forward, their bayonets fixed and their eyes focused on the battle ahead, symbolizes the unwavering resolve of the British army during this pivotal moment in history. The greeting inside the card, sent from one soldier to another, speaks to the deep bonds of friendship and brotherhood that were forged amidst the chaos and destruction of the battlefield.
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