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Fine Art Print : Iraq-Us-Christmas-Troops
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Iraq-Us-Christmas-Troops
A US soldier from the 4th Brigade 3rd Infantry Division wearing a Santa Clause hat smiles during Christmas festivities in Camp Prosperity in Baghdads fortified " Green Zone" on Christmas Eve 24 December 2005. The Winter Festival was organized by the brigade whose members will be leaving after a year of service in Iraq in January 2006. AFP PHOTO/ALI AL-SaDI / AFP PHOTO / ALI AL-SaDI
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Christmas Close Up Middle East Smiling Soldier
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of visual storytelling with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exceptional piece, "Iraq-Us-Christmas-Troops" by ALI AL-SAADI of Agence France-Presse (AFP), captures a heartwarming moment of joy and celebration amidst the challenges of war. A US soldier from the 4th Brigade 3rd Infantry Division dons a Santa Claus hat during Christmas festivities in Camp Prosperity's Green Zone in Baghdad. Add this evocative and thought-provoking print to your collection and bring the world's stories into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.7cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming photo, taken by Ali Al-Saadi for Agence France-Presse (AFP), a US soldier from the 4th Brigade 3rd Infantry Division spreads Christmas cheer in Camp Prosperity, located within Baghdad's fortified "Green Zone". It is Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2005, and the soldier dons a Santa Claus hat with an infectious smile on his face. Amidst the backdrop of war-torn Iraq and foreign military presence, this image captures a moment of respite and unity during the holiday season. The Winter Festival has been organized by the brigade as they prepare to conclude their year-long service in Iraq come January 2006. The soldier featured in this photograph is an African American serviceman who embodies both strength and joy despite being far away from home during such a significant time of year. His close-up portrait highlights his genuine happiness as he embraces the spirit of Christmas amidst challenging circumstances. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict and separation, humanity finds ways to celebrate together. It showcases how soldiers stationed abroad strive to bring moments of joy to one another while serving their country overseas. Ali Al-Saadi's skillful capture immortalizes this touching scene forever - reminding us all that no matter where we are or what challenges we face, love and camaraderie can transcend borders and bring hope even in the darkest times.
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