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Photographic Print : British soldier eating rations at the Front, WW1
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British soldier eating rations at the Front, WW1
Tommys Salle A Manger at the Front. Dinner-time in a British trench where the soldiers dining room with tapestried with mud and carpeted with muddy water. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14206132
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Balaclava Conditions Eating Knitted Meal Mealtime Muddy Muffler Ration Rations Scarf Tommies Tommy Trench Trenches Mealtimes
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the poignant history of World War I with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print, featuring the evocative image of "Tommy's Salle A Manger at the Front." This powerful and poignant black and white image, dated 1915, depicts a British soldier taking a break from the harsh realities of the battlefield to eat his rations. The soldiers' dining room is "tapestried with mud" and "carpeted with muddy water," offering a stark reminder of the grim living conditions endured by the brave men who fought for our freedom. Add this historic and evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of World War I history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 37.5cm (6.7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of life in the British trenches during the First World War. Titled "Tommy's Salle à Manger at the Front. Dinner-time in a British trench," the image portrays a weary soldier taking a moment to eat his meager rations amidst the muddy and unforgiving conditions of the Western Front. The soldier, bundled up against the cold in a knitted balaclava, muffler, and scarf, sits on the edge of a trench, his dinner tray balanced precariously on his lap. The 'dining room' around him is a far cry from the comforts of home - instead, it is tapestried with mud and carpeted with muddy water. The soldier's expression is one of resignation, as he focuses on his meager meal, a can of bully beef and a loaf of bread, while the harsh realities of war continue to unfold around him. The image, dated 1915, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War, and the unrelenting conditions they faced on the front lines.
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