Glass Coaster : A British infantryman kneeling behind cover
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
A British infantryman kneeling behind cover
A British infantryman of the South Staffordshire regiment kneeling behind cover. The colour photograph was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms appeared against a European landscape
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4391169
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219664
Appeared Behind Infantryman Khaki Kneeling Readers Regiment Staffordshire Uniforms
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.2cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 striking historical photograph captures a British infantryman of the South Staffordshire regiment kneeling behind cover during World War I. The image, published by the Illustrated London News in 1916, was meant to show readers how the British khaki uniforms appeared against a European landscape.
The soldier's posture exudes both alertness and determination as he takes cover, ready for whatever may come his way on the battlefield. His uniform blends seamlessly with the earthy tones of the background, highlighting the practicality and effectiveness of British military attire during this time period.
The South Staffordshire regiment has a long and storied history dating back to its formation in 1705. Known for their bravery and resilience in combat, soldiers from this regiment played a crucial role in numerous battles throughout history.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely for their country. It serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by those on the front lines during times of war.
This print is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a testament to courage, duty, and honor that will forever be ingrained in our collective memory.
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.