Poster 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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1820 1855 Correspondent Crimea Howard Illus Reporting Russell Telescope Times 1907 Will I Am
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Wh Russell / Illus Times" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Crimean War, featuring the iconic figure of Sir William Howard Russell, the British war correspondent for The Times. Reporting from the front lines in 1855, Russell's bold and unflinching accounts brought the realities of the war to a global audience. With meticulous attention to detail and stunning visual clarity, this poster print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into history. Adorn your walls with this unique and thought-provoking piece, and let the stories of the past come alive in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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