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Antique Framed Print : Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF
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Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF
Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the First World War Haig led the British Army to its greatest victory in the war in. However his reputation was tainted by the losses suffered on Somme and the long and bitter road to victory. Seen here at a army camp in Northern France circa 1916
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Daily Mirror Archive
Mirrorpix
France
Media ID 21638706
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60 70 Years Armies British B One Person One Senior Man Only Serious Stick Uniform Western Front World War One 1910s War And Conflict
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 24.1cm x 37.1cm (9.5" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the commanding presence of Douglas Haig, the renowned commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) during World War I. Haig's leadership led to one of the greatest victories for the British Army in this war. However, his reputation was marred by the immense losses suffered on Somme and the arduous journey towards victory. Taken at an army camp in Northern France around 1916, this image portrays a serious and determined Haig. Dressed in his military uniform, he holds a stick that symbolizes his authority and strategic prowess on the Western Front. The intensity in his eyes reflects both his responsibility as a leader and his commitment to achieving success amidst conflict. As we delve into this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, it transports us back to a pivotal moment in history - an era defined by warfare and sacrifice. It serves as a reminder of not only Haig's significant role but also pays homage to all those who fought alongside him during these tumultuous times. With its historical significance spanning over six decades since its capture, this print encapsulates an important chapter within British military history. It is a testament to bravery, resilience, and ultimately serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost endured during World War I on both sides of battlefields across Europe.
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