Poster Print : Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World

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Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World

Photograph showing French Algerian Spahis on horseback guarding German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme, 1916

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Media ID 4392447

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Algerian Captured Guarding Horse Back Mounted Prisoners Somme Spahis

A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print

Introducing the stunning "Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World War" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the historic Battle of the Somme in 1916. Witness the courage and determination of the French Algerian Spahis as they proudly guard their German prisoners on horseback. This evocative poster print is an essential addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection, and its high-quality print ensures that the intricate details of this iconic photograph are preserved for years to come. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this unique and inspiring poster print.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 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.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 48.5cm (33.3" x 19.1")

Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")

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 powerful photograph captures a moment of tension and conflict during the First World War. The image shows French Algerian Spahis on horseback, standing guard over a group of German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Spahis, known for their bravery and skill as cavalry troops, appear stoic and vigilant as they watch over their prisoners. The contrast between the mounted Spahis and the defeated German soldiers creates a striking visual representation of war's harsh realities. The scene is filled with historical import, offering viewers a glimpse into the intense fighting that took place on the battlefields of Europe during this tumultuous time. The composition of the photograph is expertly done, with each figure carefully positioned to convey a sense of order amidst chaos. The horses add an element of movement and energy to the scene, emphasizing the dynamic nature of warfare. Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides during World War I. It is a testament to both the brutality and humanity that can be found in times of conflict, making it an important piece of history preserved for future generations to reflect upon.

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