Metal Print > Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers
Metal Print : Russian soldiers attending open air service, WW1
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Russian soldiers attending open air service, WW1
A church service in the snow behind the firing line in the foothills of the Carpathians. Priests accompanied the Russian army and held services for the men whenever possible. Here, the gun limber serves as an altar and the priest in his vestments kneels in the snow as he reads certain portions of the ritual. Date: 1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14166402
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Altar Attending Carpathians Firing Foothills Kneeling Kneels Limber Matania Prayers Praying Priest Priests Ritual Services Snowy Vestments
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical depth and emotional resonance of this iconic image with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring a poignant scene from World War I, this print showcases Russian soldiers attending an open-air church service amidst the snowy Carpathian foothills. The priests, who accompanied the army, brought spiritual solace to the men in the midst of battle. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the rich details and textures of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, creating a stunning and unique piece of art for your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh realities of war, the unwavering faith of Russian soldiers found solace in the open air services held by their priests in the snowy foothills of the Carpathian Mountains during World War I. In this poignant image from 1916, a priest in his vestments reads from the ritual as he kneels before a makeshift altar formed by a gun limber. The serene scene is a stark contrast to the chaos and violence of the battlefield, providing a moment of respite for the weary soldiers. The Eastern Front of the war was known for its brutal conditions, with freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain posing significant challenges for both sides. Despite these hardships, the Russian army's chaplains continued to offer religious services whenever possible, providing spiritual support to the men as they fought for their country. This powerful photograph, taken in the heart of the conflict, serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to find hope and connection even in the most challenging of circumstances.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
