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Fine Art Print : Housework in Trenches
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Housework in Trenches
German troops on the Eastern Front get on with their household tasks while one of them keeps an eye open for signs of enemy activity
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Media ID 618026
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Activity Enemy House Hold House Work Signs Tasks Trenches
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the unexpected scene of German troops on the Eastern Front, balancing the demands of war with the necessities of daily life. Amidst the trenches, they carry out household tasks, their focus unwavering as one soldier keeps a watchful eye for signs of enemy activity. This evocative print invites you to explore the human side of history, adding depth and intrigue to any space. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet respite amidst the harsh realities of war in the Eastern Front during the winter of 1914. The image, titled "Housework in Trenches," depicts a group of German soldiers diligently attending to their household tasks in the cramped and muddy confines of their trench. The soldiers are seen scrubbing pots and pans, mending clothes, and perhaps even writing letters home, all while keeping a watchful eye open for any signs of enemy activity. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, as soldiers were not just fighting machines but also individuals with daily needs and routines. The photograph also underscores the harsh living conditions soldiers endured during the war, with the cold winter weather adding an extra layer of hardship. The photograph was taken on the Eastern Front, which saw some of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Despite the constant threat of enemy attack, the soldiers found it necessary to maintain some semblance of normalcy in their lives, even if only for a brief moment. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of soldiers during wartime, as they found ways to carry on with their daily tasks, no matter the circumstances. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the human experience of war and offers a unique perspective on the daily lives of soldiers during the First World War. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the enduring human spirit that carried them through even the most challenging of circumstances.
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