Fine Art Print : Illustrated War News front cover, naval, 12 August 1914
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Illustrated War News front cover, naval, 12 August 1914
Front cover of the first issue of the Illustrated War News, produced within a week of the outbreak of the First World War and dedicated to covering all aspects of the conflict. Cover shows a British battleship flanked by the British and French flags. Date: 1914
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating illustration, "Illustrated War News front cover, naval, 12 August 1914" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the first issue of the Illustrated War News, published just a week after the outbreak of the First World War. Dedicated to covering all aspects of the conflict, this historic front cover is a testament to the power of visual storytelling during times of great upheaval. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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
This evocative front cover of the first issue of the Illustrated War News, published just a week after the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, encapsulates the patriotic fervor and sense of unity between Britain and its allies as the great powers plunged into the cataclysmic conflict. The image features a British Dreadnought-class battleship, symbolizing the formidable seapower of the Royal Navy, proudly flying the Union Jack alongside the French tricolor. The powerful warships, with their imposing guns and towering masts, were a testament to the naval might that would play a crucial role in the war at sea. The Illustrated War News, dedicated to covering all aspects of the conflict, was an essential source of information and morale-boosting imagery for the public as they followed the progress of the war. This historic front cover remains a powerful reminder of the patriotism and unity that defined the early days of the First World War.
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