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Metal Print : Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World
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Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World
Photograph showing French Algerian Spahis on horseback guarding German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme, 1916
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Media ID 4392447
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Algerian Captured Guarding Horse Back Mounted Prisoners Somme Spahis
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image of French Algerian Spahis on horseback. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic Battle of the Somme during World War I. With German prisoners in their midst, the determined Spahis stand tall, their resolve unwavering. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this First World War masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new light.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful photograph captures a moment of tension and conflict during the First World War. The image shows French Algerian Spahis on horseback, standing guard over a group of German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Spahis, known for their bravery and skill as cavalry troops, appear stoic and vigilant as they watch over their prisoners.
The contrast between the mounted Spahis and the defeated German soldiers creates a striking visual representation of war's harsh realities. The scene is filled with historical import, offering viewers a glimpse into the intense fighting that took place on the battlefields of Europe during this tumultuous time.
The composition of the photograph is expertly done, with each figure carefully positioned to convey a sense of order amidst chaos. The horses add an element of movement and energy to the scene, emphasizing the dynamic nature of warfare.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides during World War I. It is a testament to both the brutality and humanity that can be found in times of conflict, making it an important piece of history preserved for future generations to reflect upon.
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