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Fine Art Print : An oil worker walks amongst the wreckage of an oil containment centre destroyed by Iraq
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An oil worker walks amongst the wreckage of an oil containment centre destroyed by Iraq
An oil worker walks amongst the wreckage of an oil containment centre destroyed by Iraq during the 1991 Gulf War.
February 1998
Arnold Slater
mirrorpix
Iraq
WA*739871
Media ID 21493316
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the Gulf War through the lens of renowned photographer Arnold Slater. Our Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of 'An Oil Worker Amongst the Wreckage' captures a powerful moment of resilience and determination amidst destruction. This evocative image, taken in February 1998, depicts an oil worker navigating the ruins of an Iraqi oil containment centre destroyed during the 1991 Gulf War. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this iconic photograph and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 34cm (21" x 13.4")
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.
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In this print by Arnold Slater, we are transported back to the aftermath of the devastating 1991 Gulf War. The image captures an oil worker bravely navigating through the wreckage of an oil containment center that was mercilessly destroyed by Iraq during this conflict. The scene is set in February 1998, amidst a vast desert landscape in the Middle East. As we gaze upon the photograph, it becomes evident that this once thriving industrial hub has been reduced to ruins and chaos. The destruction serves as a stark reminder of the immense toll war takes on both human lives and vital resources. The lone figure walking amongst the debris exudes resilience and determination against all odds. We can only imagine his thoughts as he surveys what remains of his workplace - perhaps reflecting on lost opportunities or contemplating how to rebuild from scratch. Slater's powerful composition not only highlights the impact of conflict but also sheds light on Asia's significant role in global oil production during that era. It reminds us of how intertwined our world is with these finite resources and their extraction process. This poignant snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a defining moment in history, urging us to reflect upon humanity's capacity for destruction while inspiring hope for recovery and renewal in even the most challenging circumstances.
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