Glass Frame : Liberian Soldiers
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Liberian Soldiers
Soldiers from Liberia fighting with the Allies in World War One
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Media ID 608908
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7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Liberian Soldiers in Uniform, Serving with the Allies in World War One, 1916". This evocative photograph captures a group of Liberian soldiers, proudly dressed in their military uniforms, during their service with the Allied forces in World War One. The image, taken in 1916, offers a rare glimpse into the historical role of African troops in a global conflict that took place over a century ago. The Liberian soldiers, who hailed from the west African nation that was founded by freed American slaves in the late 19th century, were part of a larger contingent of colonial troops from Africa, the Caribbean, and India who fought alongside the Allies during World War One. Their participation in the war was a testament to their bravery and their commitment to the cause of freedom and democracy. The soldiers in this photograph are seen standing in a row, each one wearing a distinctive uniform that includes a peaked cap, a long-sleeved shirt, and trousers. Some of them carry rifles, while others hold bayonets or other weapons. Their expressions are serious and determined, reflecting the gravity of the situation they faced on the battlefield. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the complex and often overlooked history of African participation in global conflicts. It also underscores the importance of recognizing the contributions of soldiers from diverse backgrounds to the broader narrative of military history. As we reflect on the centenary of World War One, this image offers a valuable perspective on a chapter of history that continues to shape our understanding of the world we live in today. It is a testament to the resilience and courage of the Liberian soldiers and their comrades from around the world who fought and sacrificed for a cause greater than themselves.
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