Poster Print : Manoeuvres in Essex
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Manoeuvres in Essex
Photograph of manoeuvres in Essex, preparing a hot meal on the march with the artillery near Colchester, 21 Aug 1933.From a collection of 38 agency photographs, many of them French, relating to aspects of British Army life, 1932-1939. Date: 1933
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Media ID 14397338
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "Manoeuvres in Essex" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you to the past, showcasing soldiers preparing a hot meal on the march with the artillery near Colchester on 21 August 1933. With a rich history and intriguing story behind it, this striking poster print adds character and charm to any room in your home or office.
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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 the essence of British Army life during the inter-war period, as soldiers of the artillery regiment prepare a hot meal on the march near Colchester, Essex, on August 21, 1933. The scene is one of quiet determination and camaraderie, as the soldiers work together to cook and serve the meal, despite the challenging conditions of being on the move. The smoke rising from the cooking pots adds a sense of warmth and comfort to an otherwise rugged and austere environment. The soldiers are seen carrying their equipment and supplies, with their weapons slung over their shoulders, demonstrating their readiness for action at a moment's notice. The rolling hills and open countryside of Essex provide a picturesque backdrop to the scene, but also serve as a reminder of the vast expanses of terrain that the soldiers would have to cover during manoeuvres and potential deployments. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the British Army during this period, a time of relative peace but also of increasing tensions and uncertainty in Europe. The soldiers' focus on their immediate task at hand, preparing a meal, is a testament to their discipline and resilience, as they prepared for the potential challenges and uncertainties that lay ahead.
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