Fine Art Print : Group photo, Yatesbury Camp, near Calne, Wiltshire, WW1
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Group photo, Yatesbury Camp, near Calne, Wiltshire, WW1
Group photo, Officers Mess Staff at No. 1 Camp, Yatesbury, near Calne, Wiltshire, during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14415207
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Calne Catering Huts Wiltshire Yatesbury
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a rare Group photo of Officers Mess Staff at No. 1 Camp in Yatesbury, Wiltshire during the First World War (1918). This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with its intriguing historical context. Ideal for adding depth and character to your home or office decor, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art photography.
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 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
This evocative group photograph captures the Officers Mess Staff at No. 1 Camp in Yatesbury, near Calne, Wiltshire during the final year of the First World War. Dated 1918, the image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of those who supported the military efforts from the home front. The wooden huts of the camp, nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Wiltshire countryside, serve as a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction of the battlefields. The men and women in the photograph, dressed in their uniforms and aprons, exude a sense of purpose and determination. They are a diverse group, reflecting the various roles and responsibilities within the catering services of the camp. Some are busy preparing meals, while others are engaged in conversation or tending to the fire. The Officers Mess Staff played a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and morale of the soldiers undergoing training at Yatesbury Camp. Their work was essential to the success of the military operations, and their dedication and commitment are evident in this poignant photograph. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by all those involved in the First World War, from the soldiers on the front lines to the support staff on the home front. It also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the British people during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty.
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