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Antique Framed Print : Luggage For Crimea
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Luggage For Crimea
French fishwives in Boulogne carrying luggage belonging to nurses departing for the Crimean War, circa 1855. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804074
© 2008 Getty Images
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.4cm (14.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1855 during the Crimean War. The image showcases a poignant scene in Boulogne, France, where French fishwives can be seen shouldering the responsibility of carrying luggage belonging to departing nurses. These brave women, with determination etched on their faces, symbolize the strength and resilience of those left behind. As a porter pulls a heavy trunk on a cart, these courageous ladies stand united in support of their fellow countrywomen who are heading off to serve as nurses in the war-torn Crimea. Their selflessness and unwavering commitment shine through amidst the backdrop of conflict. The composition is strikingly captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, emphasizing both the historical significance and emotional weight of this moment. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this powerful snapshot from history. This print serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil and uncertainty, humanity's capacity for compassion remains steadfast. It immortalizes an era when ordinary individuals stepped up heroically to aid those affected by war. Displayed proudly at Fine Art Storehouse, this remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who sacrificed so much during one of history's most challenging periods – without mentioning any commercial use or company affiliation.
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