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Fine Art Print : Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the war time ( First World War ) carvings
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Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the war time ( First World War ) carvings
Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the war time ( First World War ) carvings.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10988420
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Graffiti Interior Wall Faces Flashlight
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from TopFoto in 1938, showcases the remarkable war time carvings inside the Chislehurst Caves. Created by John Topham during the First World War, these intricate etchings offer a unique glimpse into the past. Bring the history and artistry of these ancient caverns into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly printed on premium paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Inside the Chislehurst caves showing the wartime (First World War) carvings" takes us back to a significant era in history. Captured by John Topham in 1938, this image transports us to the interwar period of the twentieth century. The photograph showcases an intriguing scene within the Chislehurst caves, illuminated only by a man's flashlight. The cave's interior walls are adorned with graffiti-like carvings that bear witness to the First World War. These etchings serve as poignant reminders of the soldiers who sought solace within these underground chambers during times of conflict. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both the darkness and resilience prevalent during those tumultuous years. Faces carved into stone surfaces evoke a sense of humanity amidst chaos, reminding us of individual stories hidden within these cavernous depths. Topham's skillful capture allows viewers to immerse themselves in this unique setting while contemplating Europe's past struggles. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand how war can leave its mark not only on landscapes but also on human hearts and minds
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