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Mounted 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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring a poignant letter from Albert Auerbach, dated 18 February 1916, written from Cairo, Egypt during World War I. This rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, showcasing the first page of a letter penned by Albert to his sister Lucy. Each mounted photo is meticulously preserved and presented on high-quality archival material, ensuring a lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Bringing you closer to the past, one image at a time.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.1cm x 20.3cm (5.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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