Fine Art Print : Wwi / 1915 / Austria / Cavalry
Fine Art Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Wwi / 1915 / Austria / Cavalry
An Austrian cavalry attack
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 623486
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10063237
Attack Austria Austrian Cavalry
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning fine art print from the Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring an evocative image of WWI in action. Witness the courage and determination of Austrian cavalry charging into battle in 1915. This exquisite print, from the esteemed Media Storehouse range, captures the raw emotion and historical significance of this pivotal moment in world history. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.1cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
Amidst the turbulent backdrop of World War I, the Austro-Hungarian Cavalry charged forward in 1915, their horses' hooves thundering against the hardened earth. This evocative photograph, captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into the historical events of that fateful year. The Western Front of World War I was marked by a stalemate, with both sides entrenched in a deadly game of attrition. However, the Austro-Hungarian High Command, seeking to gain an advantage, ordered a cavalry attack against the Italian forces near the Isonzo River. The attack on May 24, 1915, was a desperate attempt to break through the Italian lines and turn the tide of the war. The photograph captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment as the Austrian cavalry, clad in their distinctive uniforms, charge towards the enemy lines. The horses, their coats glistening with sweat, are focused and determined, their riders' faces set in grim determination. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the ominous and uncertain outcome of the battle. The attack, although initially successful, ultimately failed due to the superior firepower of the Italian forces. The cost was high, with many casualties on both sides. The failure of the attack marked the end of any significant Austro-Hungarian offensives on the Italian Front. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the First World War. It is a poignant testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of history to inspire and educate us.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.