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Antique Framed Print : British In Ireland
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British In Ireland
British tanks on a beach near Cork in the Republic of Ireland, probably during the Irish War of Independence, circa 1920. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11925642
© 2008 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print takes us back to a significant chapter in history, capturing the presence of British tanks on a beach near Cork in the Republic of Ireland. The image likely dates back to the Irish War of Independence, circa 1920. As we gaze upon this sepia-toned snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse, it becomes evident that this moment encapsulates both tension and curiosity. In the foreground, a group of young boys stands alongside men dressed in military attire. Their expressions reveal a mix of awe and uncertainty as they observe these imposing war machines stationed on their shores. The contrast between innocence and conflict is strikingly portrayed through the juxtaposition of childlike wonder with the harsh reality of armed forces occupying their land. The tank itself looms large against the backdrop of crashing waves and sandy dunes, symbolizing not only military might but also an undeniable sense of domination. Its formidable presence serves as a reminder that power dynamics were at play during this tumultuous period in British-Irish relations. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment firsthand – an era marked by struggle for independence and national identity. This photograph invites contemplation about how historical events shape our present-day understanding while reminding us that even amidst turmoil, life continues with children playing innocently under watchful eyes.
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