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Canvas Print : WW1 - Troops returning to front, Victoria Station, London
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WW1 - Troops returning to front, Victoria Station, London
WW1 - British troops gathered by Victoria Station, London. They prepare for their return to the front after leave. Grouped together under the street lights at the station, they talk amongst themselves, smoke, and sleep, and wait to return to war. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14224919
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Bags Gather Gathered Grouped Kits Leave Lights Luggage Packages Prepare Preparing Return Returning Wait Waiting
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning WW1 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of British troops gathered at Victoria Station, London. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this poignant moment showcases soldiers preparing to return to the front after a brief respite. The high-quality canvas print brings the history to life, with intricate details and vibrant colors that truly capture the essence of this significant historical moment. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office.
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 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of quiet respite before the harrowing reality of war resumes for these British soldiers, gathered at Victoria Station in London during the First World War in 1916. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their kits, luggage, and packages, have just returned from their leave and are preparing to return to the front lines. The dimly lit station, illuminated only by the street lamps, creates an atmosphere of anticipation and uncertainty. The soldiers engage in quiet conversations, smoke cigarettes, and even manage to find rest on the cold station floor. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the unyielding nature of war. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the human element of the conflict, offering a glimpse into the lives of the soldiers and their experiences during this pivotal time in history.
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