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Photographic Print : Outward Bound and Homeward Bound, WW1
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Outward Bound and Homeward Bound, WW1
Troopship deck with First World War soldiers leaving France on leave while others return to the Front via a boat in the distance. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14396452
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Bound Channel Crossing Deck Homeward Jun16 Leave Leaving Troopship
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this poignant image from Mary Evans Prints Online titled 'Outward Bound and Homeward Bound, WW1'. Capturing a poignant moment in history, this evocative photograph depicts soldiers leaving France for a brief respite from the Front, while others return, creating a powerful juxtaposition of hope and despair. Dated 1916, this image offers a unique glimpse into the human experience during wartime. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 evocative photograph captures the poignant moment of convergence between soldiers embarking on leave and those returning to the Front during the First World War. The image, taken in June 1916, depicts the deck of a troopship in the English Channel, with British soldiers in various stages of departure and arrival. In the foreground, soldiers in uniforms and heavy greatcoats are seen bidding farewell to their loved ones, while in the background, other soldiers are seen boarding boats to make their way back to the battlefields of France. The boats in the distance, carrying soldiers back to the Front, create a stark contrast to the scene of soldiers leaving on leave, highlighting the harsh realities of war and the bittersweet nature of homecoming. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences of the soldiers during this pivotal period of the First World War, a time of hope and longing, of separation and reunion.
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