Fine Art Print : British and American soldiers, Western Front, WW1
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British and American soldiers, Western Front, WW1
British and American soldiers getting ready for a musical evening on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14126902
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Brass Guns Instrument Rifle Trumpet Weapon Musical Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring British and American soldiers engaging in an unexpected moment of camaraderie on the Western Front during World War One. Circa 1916, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the human side of the conflict. Ideal for adding depth and character to any room, this high-quality print is perfect for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, or those who appreciate the power of a poignant photograph. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 harsh realities of the Western Front during World War One, an unexpected moment of camaraderie and respite unfolds. In this evocative photograph from circa 1916, British and American soldiers gather together for a musical evening, their weapons momentarily set aside. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and holding various brass instruments, prepare to perform for their comrades. The scene is set against the backdrop of the muddy trenches and the ominous presence of rifles and guns, serving as a poignant reminder of the war that surrounds them. The soldiers' faces are etched with a mix of concentration and anticipation as they tune their instruments, the brass gleaming in the dim light. The air is filled with the promise of music, a brief respite from the relentless grind of war. The unity between the British and American troops is palpable, a testament to the shared experience of combat and the human spirit's ability to find joy in even the most trying of circumstances. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of soldiers during wartime, revealing the complexities and contradictions of the human condition. The soldiers' preparedness for battle is juxtaposed with their desire for music and connection, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of those who served on the front lines. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the humanity that exists even in the midst of war, and the power of music to bring people together, no matter the circumstances.
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