Photographic Print : Tommy always likes a water in the right place
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Tommy always likes a water in the right place
Photograph: Tommy always likes a water in the right place. One is enjoying a cold douche [shower] while the others scour their mess tins.One of 193 British and Allied Official photographs taken on the Western Front during World War One.Mounted on card, some with their original captions.Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Date: 1918
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Allied Cold Douche Enjoying Likes Mess Mounted Official Photograph Tins Tommy
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Tommy always likes a water in the right place," showcases a group of British soldiers taking a break during their duties. One soldier is seen enjoying a refreshing shower, while others attend to their mess tins. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into history. Perfect for adding character to any room, our high-quality prints are professionally printed and ready to frame. Add this piece to your collection and reconnect with the past.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Tommy's Thirst Quenched: A Moment of Relief on the Western Front (1918) This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for weary soldiers on the Western Front during World War One. The image, titled "Tommy always likes a water in the right place," depicts one soldier taking pleasure in a cold dousing at a makeshift shower, while others attend to their mess tins nearby. The scene is a poignant reminder of the simple joys that could be found even in the midst of the harsh realities of war. The photograph is part of a collection of 193 official images taken by British and Allied photographers during the conflict. Mounted on card and some with their original captions, these images offer a unique and intimate glimpse into the daily lives of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front. The date of this photograph is recorded as 1918, a year that saw the final major offensives of the war and the eventual Allied victory. Despite the hardships and challenges they faced, the soldiers' determination and resilience are evident in this image, as they make the most of a rare moment of comfort and relaxation. This photograph is not only a testament to the human spirit but also a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of soldiers during one of the most significant events in world history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought in the war and the importance of preserving their stories for future generations.
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