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Framed Print : Letter from Albert Auerbach from Cairo, Egypt, WW1
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Letter from Albert Auerbach from Cairo, Egypt, WW1
First page of a letter dated 18 February 1916 from Albert Auerbach of the Royal Fusiliers to his sister Lucy from Cairo, Egypt, where he was in a Convalescent Home with post-traumatic stress following his regiments activities during the Gallipoli evacuation. Date: 1916
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Media ID 23045720
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Brother Fusiliers Handwriting Handwritten Letter Letterhead Lucy Regiment Sister Albert
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating letter from Albert Auerbach dated 18 February 1916. Written from Cairo, Egypt during World War I, this unique piece showcases a rare glimpse into history through the first page of a letter from Albert to his sister Lucy, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality framed print preserves the authenticity and intrigue of this historical artifact, making it an essential addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this beautifully framed, one-of-a-kind collectible.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 25.6cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 evocative image showcases the first page of a letter written by Albert Auerbach, a brave officer serving in the Royal Fusiliers during World War I. Dated 18th February 1916, the letter was penned from the Convalescent Home in Cairo, Egypt, where Albert was recovering from the physical and emotional tolls of his regiment's involvement in the Gallipoli evacuation. The handwritten note, addressed to his beloved sister Lucy, offers a glimpse into the heart and mind of a soldier far from home, battling the aftermath of war. The letterhead bears the distinctive insignia and address of the "Royal Fusiliers, London," a testament to the proud military heritage of the regiment. The faded ink and creased paper carry the weight of history, as Albert shares his experiences and longing for the comforts of family and familiar surroundings. The image transports us back to a time of great upheaval, reminding us of the human stories that lie at the heart of historical events. The intricacies of Albert's handwriting, the folds and creases in the paper, and the faint discoloration of the ink all contribute to the authenticity and poignancy of this precious piece of history. This letter serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during the First World War, and the enduring bond between siblings that transcends time and distance.
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