Framed Print : General Joffre at dejeuner in the field
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General Joffre at dejeuner in the field
General Joffre (left) enjoying an open-air lunch in the field with his staff
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Media ID 4386141
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23rd Enjoying Joffre Lunch Staff
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "General Joffre at Dejeuner in the Field" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of history depicts General Joffre (left) in an open-air lunch setting with his dedicated staff, capturing the essence of leadership and camaraderie during wartime. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed framed print. Experience the intrigue and charm of this iconic moment in military history every day.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of respite for General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) and his staff during the harsh October days of the First World War in 1915. The image, taken on the 23rd of that month, depicts the French military leader in an open-air setting, enjoying a dejeuner (lunch) with his trusted advisors amidst the rugged terrain. The scene is set against the backdrop of a vast, muddy landscape, dotted with military tents and equipment, reminding us of the challenging conditions under which the Allied forces fought. General Joffre, dressed in a heavy military coat and wearing a stern expression, sits at the head of the table, his staff gathered around him. The men, all in uniform, appear focused and attentive, their faces reflecting the gravity of the situation. The table is laden with a simple yet hearty meal, including bread, meat, and wine, a testament to the importance of sustenance in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is an intriguing glimpse into the daily life of a military commander during wartime. It offers a poignant reminder of the human element in the larger historical narrative, revealing the resilience and determination of those who fought to shape the course of history. This image, with its rich historical significance, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the First World War, military history, or the life of General Joffre. Originally published in the Illustrated London News on December 7, 1915, this print is a valuable piece of visual history that invites us to reflect on the sacrifices and triumphs of those who served during this pivotal period in human history.
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