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Six Sons and a father under arms, WW1
Mr J. B. Gilbert (centre) of Poole, Dorset; in the National Reserve, formerly of the 18th Middlesex and 1st Warwicks pictured with his six sons who were all serving with the British Army and Navy during the First World War. Far left is Sub-Ltl Valentine Gilbert, Royal Naval Division, left upper portrait; Sub-Lt. Geoffrey Gilbert, Royal Naval Division, Lower portrait Sub-Lt. Robert Evelyn Gilbert, Royal Naval Division. Far right, Lieutenant Commander Archibald Gilbert, Royal Navy, Left upper portrait, Sec-Lt. Guy Gilbert, 6th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, Lower portrait: Sub-Lt. Gilbert Richard Gilbert, Royal Navy. Date: 1915
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this poignant and historic Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the image "Six Sons and a Father under Arms, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the moment when Mr. J.B. Gilbert of Poole, Dorset, gathers his six sons, all serving in the British Army during World War I, under his arms. A poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime, this print makes a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and family legacy. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.8cm x 17.7cm (18" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 profound sense of duty and devotion within the Gilbert family during the First World War. At the center stands Mr. J.B. Gilbert of Poole, Dorset, surrounded by his six sons, all of whom served in the British Army and Navy. The eldest son, Sub-Lieutenant Valentine Gilbert, is seen in the far left, serving with the Royal Naval Division. Sub-Lieutenant Geoffrey Gilbert and Sub-Lieutenant Robert Evelyn Gilbert are also in the Royal Naval Division, with their portraits displayed on the left and lower portions of the image, respectively. On the far right, Lieutenant Commander Archibald Gilbert, a distinguished officer in the Royal Navy, proudly poses with his portrait on the left upper portion of the photograph. The other three sons, Second Lieutenant Guy Gilbert of the 6th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, Sub-Lieutenant Gilbert Richard Gilbert, and an unidentified son, are depicted in the lower portraits. This powerful image, dated 1915, encapsulates the spirit of patriotism and sacrifice that defined the era. With the backdrop of the global conflict, the Gilbert family's collective decision to answer the call to arms underscores the profound impact of the war on families and communities. The photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals and their loved ones during the First World War.
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