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WWI gas attack: an American soldier chokes having failed to don his mask
702015 WWI gas attack: an American soldier chokes having failed to don his mask, 1917-18 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22390772
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1914 18 1st World War Chemical Choking Mask Masks Pain Poison Suffering Suffocating Suffocation 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Choke Dying First World War 1914 1918 Great War
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the harrowing reality of a World War I gas attack. In the midst of chaos and destruction, an American soldier is seen choking, his face contorted in agony as he desperately tries to don his gas mask. The photographer skillfully freezes this moment of vulnerability, highlighting the devastating consequences that can arise from a single failure. The image serves as a haunting reminder of the horrors endured by soldiers on the battlefield during this brutal conflict. It symbolizes not only physical suffering but also the psychological toll inflicted upon those who fought in World War I. The suffocating presence of poisonous gas becomes a metaphor for the overwhelming weight these brave men carried on their shoulders. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the unimaginable pain and anguish experienced by countless individuals caught up in war's grip. It compels us to reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers like this American serviceman and prompts us to question our own understanding of warfare. As we gaze at this poignant image, we cannot help but feel a sense of gratitude for those who have served and continue to serve their countries today. It serves as a stark reminder that behind every statistic or historical account lies real people enduring unimaginable hardships – heroes whose stories deserve to be remembered and honored.
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