Fine Art Print : WW1 - German soldiers in a Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot
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WW1 - German soldiers in a Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot
WW1 - German soldiers make themselves at home in a Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot, Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1915
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of World War I history. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts German soldiers making an unexpected pause in the harsh realities of battle. They are seen relaxing in a grand Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot, Flanders, Belgium, in 1915. The elegance of the room contrasts sharply with the soldiers' military uniforms, creating a poignant reminder of the human side of war. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor while reliving a moment in time.
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 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
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 photograph captures a moment of respite for German soldiers during the turbulent times of World War I. The image, taken in 1915, depicts a group of soldiers making themselves at home in the grand Chateau Ballroom near Aarschot, in the Flanders region of Belgium. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are seen lounging on plush sofas and chairs, some playing cards, others reading, and a few engaged in animated conversation. The soldiers' presence in the ballroom, once a symbol of opulence and elegance, underscores the harsh realities of war and the way it upends the order of everyday life. The Chateau Ballroom, with its high ceilings, ornate moldings, and large windows, stands in stark contrast to the soldiers' military attire and the grim realities of the battlefield. The soldiers seem to momentarily forget the horrors of war and the uncertainty of their future, finding solace in the lavish surroundings. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of soldiers during the First World War, a time when the line between home and battlefield was often blurred. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where even in the midst of conflict, moments of relaxation and camaraderie can be found.
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