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Filling The Balloon
February 1916: Austrian soldiers in Albania, filling a balloon with gas. (Photo by Rembrandt/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Albania Army Army Soldier Austrian Culture Balloon Filling Military Politics World War I Austrian Army
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 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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.
Filling The Balloon - A Glimpse into Austrian Soldiers' Lives during World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured in February 1916 by Rembrandt from the Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Austrian soldiers stationed in Albania. In this historic moment frozen in time, we witness a group of determined soldiers filling a balloon with gas. The landscape format accentuates the vastness of their surroundings, reminding us of the immense challenges faced by these brave men during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Dressed in their military uniforms, these stoic figures stand united as they carry out their duties for their country. The austere black and white tones evoke a sense of nostalgia and solemnity, transporting us back to an era when war consumed Europe. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there were moments where ordinary tasks like filling balloons took on extraordinary significance. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details - from the meticulous army camp set up to the intricate process of inflating the balloon - it becomes evident that every aspect has been carefully preserved for posterity. It is through images like these that we gain insight into not only historical events but also cultural nuances and political dynamics. This archival piece represents more than just an artistic composition; it encapsulates an entire chapter in world history – World War I – which forever shaped nations and societies. Let this remarkable print serve as a testament to those who
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