Framed Print : Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1
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Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1
Royal Fusiliers relaxing at camp in the Egyptian desert during the First World War. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14417059
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Desert Fusiliers Tent Tents Tropical
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt during World War I. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the desert campaign. The soldiers are seen relaxing amidst the sandy terrain, offering a rare glimpse into their daily life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of the past, this framed print adds a touch of history and character to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of World War I history into your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for the Royal Fusiliers during their deployment in Egypt during the First World War, in the year 1916. The scene is set in the arid desert landscape, with the soldiers and officers of the regiment gathered around their tents, taking a break from the rigors of military life. The men, dressed in their uniforms, sit and stand casually, some with their arms around each other, while others engage in conversation or play cards. The officers, distinguished by their peaked caps and sashes, observe the scene with a sense of camaraderie and ease. The desert backdrop, with its endless sand dunes and clear blue sky, provides a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield. Yet, despite the challenging conditions, the soldiers manage to find moments of levity and relaxation, demonstrating the human spirit's ability to adapt and find joy even in the most trying circumstances. The Royal Fusiliers, a renowned British infantry regiment, were an integral part of the British Expeditionary Force in the Middle East during the First World War. They played a significant role in the defense of Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula against Ottoman forces, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into their daily life during their time in Egypt, providing a poignant reminder of the human side of war.
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