Poster Print : Housework in Trenches
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Housework in Trenches
German troops on the Eastern Front get on with their household tasks while one of them keeps an eye open for signs of enemy activity
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Media ID 618026
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Activity Enemy House Hold House Work Signs Tasks Trenches
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the "Housework in Trenches" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a unique moment in history, as German troops on the Eastern Front carry out their daily household tasks amidst the harsh realities of war. Amidst the mud and destruction, soldiers can be seen washing dishes, mending clothes, and tending to other domestic chores. Yet, one soldier remains vigilant, his gaze fixed on the horizon, a reminder that even in the most mundane moments, the realities of war never truly fade away. Add this intriguing and thought-provoking poster print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet respite amidst the harsh realities of war in the Eastern Front during the winter of 1914. The image, titled "Housework in Trenches," depicts a group of German soldiers diligently attending to their household tasks in the cramped and muddy confines of their trench. The soldiers are seen scrubbing pots and pans, mending clothes, and perhaps even writing letters home, all while keeping a watchful eye open for any signs of enemy activity. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, as soldiers were not just fighting machines but also individuals with daily needs and routines. The photograph also underscores the harsh living conditions soldiers endured during the war, with the cold winter weather adding an extra layer of hardship. The photograph was taken on the Eastern Front, which saw some of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Despite the constant threat of enemy attack, the soldiers found it necessary to maintain some semblance of normalcy in their lives, even if only for a brief moment. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of soldiers during wartime, as they found ways to carry on with their daily tasks, no matter the circumstances. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the human experience of war and offers a unique perspective on the daily lives of soldiers during the First World War. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the enduring human spirit that carried them through even the most challenging of circumstances.
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