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Greetings Card : The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. Artist: H Kollien
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The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. Artist: H Kollien
The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)
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Media ID 14938762
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A W Penrose Aw Penrose Edwardian Farewell Gamble Penrose Rifle Romance Skirt Smile William Gamble
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features "The Soldier's Farewell," an iconic image from the Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909. Created by renowned artist H. Kollien, this poignant scene captures the emotional moment of a soldier bidding farewell to his loved ones before departing for military duty. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this vintage illustration is sure to add a touch of nostalgia to your greetings. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Let the story of "The Soldier's Farewell" be the backdrop for your heartfelt messages.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909
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is a captivating print that encapsulates the essence of romance and farewell during the early 20th century. Created by H Kollien and featured in Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, this artwork beautifully portrays a poignant moment between two individuals. In the image, an Edwardian woman dressed in an elegant skirt and hat stands against a wall, her eyes filled with both longing and pride. She gazes affectionately at the soldier before her, who wears a uniform adorned with medals. The man holds his rifle firmly yet tenderly, embodying strength and duty. Their smiles convey a bittersweet mix of emotions - happiness for being together one last time before parting ways due to war but also sadness knowing what lies ahead. The vibrant colors used by Kollien bring life to the scene, emphasizing the intensity of their connection amidst turmoil. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of love's resilience even in times of conflict. It captures not only the personal sacrifice made by soldiers but also highlights the courage displayed by their loved ones left behind. As we admire this print from Heritage Images today, it allows us to reflect on history's countless farewells endured throughout centuries past. It reminds us of humanity's enduring spirit in face of adversity and pays tribute to those who have served their countries selflessly.
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