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Fine Art Print : Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
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Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 32081543
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Dying Fund Goodbye Grief Kiss Parting Patriotic Sadness Suffering
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of World War One with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Goodbye Old Man" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative print captures the emotional bond between a soldier and his horse, with the caption "A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916." Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality and are available for licensing and personal use. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Order now and let this powerful image touch your heart.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Goodbye Old Man: A Heartbreaking Moment of Love and Loss in WWI
This poignant print captures a truly heartbreaking moment from World War One, circa 1916. In the midst of the chaos and devastation of war, a soldier is seen giving his dying horse a tender parting kiss. The bond between man and animal is evident in this emotional scene, as the soldier bids farewell to his loyal companion.
The image evokes feelings of love, sadness, grief, and suffering - emotions that were all too common during wartime. The soldier's patriotic duty may have called him to battle, but it is clear that his heart remains with his faithful horse until the very end.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during times of conflict. The Blue Cross Fund provided support for military animals like this brave horse who served alongside their human counterparts.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the great love that exists between man and animal, even in the face of tragedy. It is a testament to the enduring bond shared between soldiers and their faithful companions throughout history.
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