Photographic Print : Arabs riding camels in the desert, Palestine, WW1
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Arabs riding camels in the desert, Palestine, WW1
Arabs riding camels across the desert in Palestine during the First World War. Some are holding their rifles up in the air. Date: 1914-1918
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Arab Arabs Camel Camels Desert Palestine Rifles War Time Ww 1
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Arabs Riding Camels in the Desert, Palestine, WW1" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Middle Eastern theatre of the First World War. The scene showcases a group of Arab riders, their camels laden with supplies, proudly displaying their rifles against the backdrop of the vast, sun-scorched desert. This Rights Managed photograph offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into history, perfect for enriching your home or office space with a touch of historical authenticity. Bring the past to life with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh and unforgiving desert landscape of Palestine during the First World War, a group of Arab men and their camels make their way across the sandy terrain. Dressed in traditional Middle Eastern garb, some of the riders hold their rifles up in the air, ready for action. This image captures a moment in history when the desert became a crucial battleground in the Great War, with both the Ottoman Turkish forces and the Allied Powers vying for control of the region. The Arab population of Palestine played a significant role in the conflict, with many joining the Ottoman army or forming Arab irregular units to fight against the British and French forces. Camels were an essential mode of transport in the desert, allowing troops and supplies to be moved quickly and efficiently over long distances. This photograph, taken between 1914 and 1918, offers a glimpse into the lives of Arab soldiers during wartime. The desolate beauty of the desert backdrop contrasts sharply with the determined expressions on the faces of the riders, highlighting the harsh realities of war and the resilience of those who lived and fought in this challenging environment. The First World War marked a turning point in the history of Palestine, leading to the eventual end of Ottoman rule and the beginning of British Mandate rule in the region. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often overlooked role that Arab soldiers played in the conflict, and the unique challenges they faced in the desert terrain of Palestine.
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