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Fine Art Print : British machine gunners in gas masks WW1
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British machine gunners in gas masks WW1
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Media ID 32393754
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the grim reality of the Western Front during World War I, as British machine gunners don their gas masks in preparation for the relentless trench warfare. With the grit and determination etched on their faces, this haunting image offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in history. Add this unique print to your collection and bring a piece of historical authenticity 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 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
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 haunting image captures a group of British machine gunners in gas masks during World War I. The soldiers are clad in their uniforms, with the addition of the eerie and intimidating gas masks that were necessary for protection against chemical warfare on the battlefield.
The stark black and white tones of this vintage lantern slide evoke a sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when the world was engulfed in conflict. The men's expressions are hidden behind their masks, adding an air of mystery to the scene.
In the background, we can see the machinery of war - from rifles to ammunition belts - highlighting the harsh reality faced by these brave soldiers as they fought for their country. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served during this tumultuous period in history.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from a bygone era, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by these British machine gunners. Their determination and strength in facing unimaginable challenges serve as an inspiration to us all. This image is not just a piece of art but also a powerful testament to human endurance in times of adversity.
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