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Fine Art Print : Tattoed Forearm of WW1 French Soldier (b / w photo)
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Tattoed Forearm of WW1 French Soldier (b / w photo)
473228 Tattoed Forearm of WW1 French Soldier (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrs des Boches; tattoo shows a French soldier bound to a pole by a German soldier wearing the spiked helmet (casque A pointe) used in the 19th and 20th centuries by the German military and known as pickelhaube ; ); Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright
Media ID 23489312
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Body Art Body Modification Inked Pickelhaube Propaganda Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Boche Great War Pickelhelm
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Tattooed Forearm of WW1 French Soldier Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from a private collection, captures the haunting image of a French soldier's tattooed forearm, adorned with the symbol of "Martyrs des Boches" - a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the tattooed forearm of a French soldier from World War 1. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the intricate body art that adorned soldiers during this tumultuous time in history. The tattoo depicts a powerful scene of propaganda, showcasing a French soldier bound to a pole by a German soldier wearing the iconic spiked helmet known as pickelhaube. This symbolizes the struggle between nations and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during war. The avant-garde body modification displayed on this brave soldier's arm is not only visually striking but also carries deep meaning. It represents his dedication to his country and comrades-in-arms, serving as both decoration and testament to his bravery on the battlefield. Intriguingly captured by Prismatic Pictures, this out-of-copyright photo offers us an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who fought in the Great War. The tattoos etched onto their skin tell stories of heroism, sacrifice, and resilience. As we reflect upon this poignant image, it serves as a stark reminder of the indomitable spirit that prevailed amidst chaos and destruction. These inked symbols forever commemorate those who gave their lives for freedom and honor in World War 1.
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