Photographic Print : Big Gun and Babies
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Big Gun and Babies
A big gun - and lots of soldiers-to-be. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14293873
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Babies Community Lots Population
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Big Gun and Babies," transports you back to 1906 as soldiers-to-be gather around a massive artillery piece. The intricate details of the weapon and expressions on the faces of the soldiers create a compelling narrative that is sure to be a conversation starter in any setting. Our high-quality prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, and make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Experience the power of history in your hands, and order your "Big Gun and Babies" print today.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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, titled 'Big Gun and Babies,' captures a unique moment in French military history from the year 1906. The image shows a large artillery gun, its barrel pointed towards the sky, surrounded by a group of young boys in military uniforms. Their earnest expressions and focused gazes suggest that they are undergoing rigorous training, preparing to become soldiers for their community and country. The population of France at the time was rapidly expanding, and the need for a strong military presence was paramount. This photograph offers a glimpse into the community's commitment to ensuring the protection and security of its people. The juxtaposition of the imposing gun and the innocent, curious faces of the children highlights the responsibility that comes with the power of weaponry. The boys, likely from a local community, are seen holding cards or papers, possibly records of their progress or assignments. Their uniforms, though worn and faded, display the insignia of their regiment, indicating their dedication and pride in their military service. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that community plays in shaping the lives of its members, particularly in times of conflict and national importance. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of military life and the sacrifices made by young soldiers and their families.
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