Metal Print : A British shaving saloon, at Salonika
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A British shaving saloon, at Salonika
A photograph of British soldiers beside a shaving saloon, in their fortified position at the Greek port of Salonika. The walls of the hut in which a soldier is being shaved are decorated with newspaper pages, including some from The Illustrated London News
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Media ID 4391249
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print of a British shaving saloon at Salonika. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of military life during the First World War. British soldiers are seen relaxing in their fortified position at the Greek port, as a comrade receives a shave in the makeshift hut. The walls of the hut are adorned with intriguing decorations, adding to the intrigue and charm of this unique snapshot of history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this an exceptional addition to any home or office decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print captures a moment in time at a British shaving saloon in Salonika, Greece during the year 1916. The image showcases British soldiers standing beside the fortified position of the salon, with one soldier seated inside getting a shave. The walls of the hut are adorned with newspaper pages, including some from The Illustrated London News, adding an interesting and historical touch to the scene.
The soldiers appear relaxed yet vigilant in their surroundings, highlighting both the camaraderie and sense of duty that defined their service during this period. The presence of such amenities as a shaving saloon within their fortified position speaks to the importance placed on maintaining personal hygiene and morale even amidst challenging circumstances.
Salonika itself was a crucial port city during World War I, serving as an important strategic location for Allied forces. This photograph not only provides a glimpse into daily life for British soldiers stationed there but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in this tumultuous time in history.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record but also a poignant reminder of the resilience and humanity displayed by individuals caught up in global conflict.
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