Fine Art Print : Wh Russell / Illus Times
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Wh Russell / Illus Times
SIR WILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL British war correspondent for The Times, reporting from the Crimea in 1855
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Media ID 622541
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of journalism and war reporting with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Sir William Howard Russell, a British war correspondent for The Times, reporting from the Crimea in 1855, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print brings to life the passion and determination of Russell as he documented the events unfolding on the battlefield. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Sir William Howard Russell (1820-1907), a renowned British war correspondent for The Times, in the midst of reporting from the Crimean War in 1855. Russell, often referred to as the 'father of war correspondents,' is depicted here intently focusing on the scene before him through a telescope, his brow furrowed in concentration. The historical photograph, taken in 1855 during the height of the conflict, shows Russell in his element, surrounded by the chaos and turmoil of war. The Times, a leading British newspaper, had sent Russell to the Crimean Peninsula to report on the ongoing military conflict between Russia and the allied forces of the Ottoman Empire, France, and the United Kingdom. Russell's dispatches from the front lines provided the British public with unprecedented insight into the realities of war, shaping public opinion and influencing the course of the conflict. Russell's reports, which were published in The Times, were widely read and highly influential. He is credited with bringing the horrors of the Crimean War to the attention of the British public, and his eyewitness accounts played a significant role in shaping the public's perception of the war and its impact on the British military. This photograph, taken in 1855, provides a rare glimpse into the life of a war correspondent during a time when the role was still in its infancy. Russell's dedication to his craft and his commitment to reporting the truth from the front lines made him a pioneer in the field of war journalism and a hero to generations of war correspondents who followed in his footsteps.
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