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Photographic 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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the poignant image of "Letter from Albert Auerbach from Cairo, Egypt, WW1." This evocative print showcases the first page of a letter dated 18 February 1916, penned by Albert Auerbach of the Royal Fusiliers to his sister Lucy. The faded ink on the yellowed paper, the distinctive postmark from Cairo, and the intricate wartime stamp add an authentic touch to this historical treasure. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our premium quality prints, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order yours today and let the story of Albert and Lucy unfold.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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