Canvas Print : The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, Dardanelles
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The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, Dardanelles
The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, Dardanelles. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14345319
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Anzac Australian Cape Cemetery Crosses Dardanelles Gallipoli Grave Graves Helles Homes 1923
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the poignant history of the Dardanelles Campaign into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, Dardanelles' by Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image, taken in 1923, captures the serene beauty and solemnity of the British military cemetery overlooking the Aegean Sea. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this rights managed photograph. Each print is coated with a protective UV varnish to preserve the image and ensure its longevity. Add this moving piece of history to your walls and create a thought-provoking conversation starter in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.5cm (30" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, Dardanelles (1923) The hauntingly beautiful image captures The British Cemetery at Cape Helles, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. Located in the Dardanelles region of modern-day Turkey, this cemetery holds the graves of over 1,200 British and Commonwealth soldiers who lost their lives between April 1915 and January 1916. The photograph, taken in 1923, showcases the meticulously maintained cemetery, with its neat rows of white crosses standing tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The tranquil setting, however, belies the brutal history of the battlefield that lies just beyond the cemetery walls. The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, was a major military operation launched by the Allied forces in an attempt to control the sea route from Europe to Russia. The campaign, which lasted from February 1915 to January 1916, resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, with an estimated 130,000 deaths and injuries. The British Cemetery at Cape Helles serves as a poignant testament to the human cost of war. The graves bear the names of soldiers from various countries, including Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, reflecting the international nature of the conflict. The cemetery is a place of pilgrimage for many, offering a chance to reflect on the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the war. The image, taken in the 1920s, captures the cemetery in a serene and peaceful state, a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that once defined this part of the world. The crosses, standing tall and proud, serve as a reminder of the enduring spirit of those who gave their lives for a cause greater than themselves. The British Cemetery at Cape Helles is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Gallipoli Campaign, a campaign that forever changed the course of history.
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