Photographic Print : This is NOT a teddy bear Somewhere in France
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This is NOT a teddy bear Somewhere in France
This is NOT a teddy bear. Somewhere in France. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889
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Media ID 14151823
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
1889 386202 Acting Ambulance Bear Born Corps Gibson Herbert Northumbrian Regiments Sergeant Somewhere Teddy This
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "This is NOT a teddy bear Somewhere in France" print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, with a poignant tale that lies beyond first impressions. Featuring an acting sergeant named Herbert Gibson from the 1st Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, this photograph was taken somewhere in France during an uncertain time. Born in September 1889, Gibson's determined expression and military uniform tell a story of resilience and bravery. This noteworthy print, which is part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, offers a unique glimpse into history. It's a powerful reminder of the stories that lie beneath the surface, waiting to be discovered. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring history into your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 photograph captures the raw reality of the Western Front during World War I. In the image, Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, MM, of the 1st Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, is seen holding a makeshift toy, not a teddy bear as one might initially assume. Born in September 1889, Gibson served valiantly during the Great War, and this photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of the conflict. The setting is somewhere in France, the backdrop of the war that lasted from 1914 to 1918. The soldier's weary expression and the worn uniform speak volumes about the harsh conditions and the emotional toll of the war. The toy, fashioned from a gas mask, bandages, and a pair of socks, is a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the soldiers during those trying times. The 1st Northumbrian Field Ambulance was part of the British Expeditionary Force and played a crucial role in providing medical assistance to the wounded soldiers on the battlefield. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers during the war, away from the chaos and the violence. Herbert Gibson's story is just one of the many that make up the rich military history of the World Wars. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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