Fine Art Print : Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa
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Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa
Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, for Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb and Dr Jewell, during WW1.
1916
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Media ID 14377246
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Break Bura Burke Evans Jewell Kenya Relaxing Styles Tent Tents Webb
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The On Call in Africa Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled 'Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa,' transports you back to 1916 during World War I. Witness the moment of respite as Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb, and Dr. Jewell take a much-needed break amidst the breathtaking African landscape. Experience the history and adventure of a bygone era with this stunning, museum-quality print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
Break Time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa: A Moment of Respite Amidst the Chaos of WWI (1916) This evocative photograph captures a moment of tranquility amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, as five soldiers take a break from their duties at Bura Camp in Kenya, East Africa, in 1916. The soldiers, identified as Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb, and Dr. Jewell, are seen lounging outside their tent, their weary expressions hinting at the physical and emotional toll of the war. Bura Camp, located in what is now the Tana River Primate National Reserve, served as a base for British troops during the East African Campaign of WWI. The soldiers were engaged in a brutal conflict against the German colonial forces, who had occupied the region since the late 19th century. The harsh terrain and extreme weather conditions added to the challenges faced by the Allied forces, making rest and relaxation a precious commodity. Despite the hardships, the soldiers managed to find moments of respite, as seen in this photograph. The men are dressed in their uniforms, but their postures suggest a sense of ease and relaxation. Dr. Jewell, the only man sitting upright, appears to be engaged in a game or conversation with his comrades. The tent behind them, with its faded and worn-out appearance, serves as a reminder of the harsh living conditions endured by the soldiers. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers during WWI, highlighting the importance of camaraderie and the human need for rest and relaxation even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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