Photographic Print : Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1
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Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1
Royal Fusiliers relaxing at camp in the Egyptian desert during the First World War. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14417059
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Desert Fusiliers Tent Tents Tropical
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Royal Fusiliers at Camp print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of respite during the First World War as soldiers of the Royal Fusiliers relax in the Egyptian desert in 1916. Experience the history and authenticity of this Rights Managed photograph, perfect for adding character and depth to your home or office space. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's superior quality photographic prints.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for the Royal Fusiliers during their deployment in Egypt during the First World War, in the year 1916. The scene is set in the arid desert landscape, with the soldiers and officers of the regiment gathered around their tents, taking a break from the rigors of military life. The men, dressed in their uniforms, sit and stand casually, some with their arms around each other, while others engage in conversation or play cards. The officers, distinguished by their peaked caps and sashes, observe the scene with a sense of camaraderie and ease. The desert backdrop, with its endless sand dunes and clear blue sky, provides a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield. Yet, despite the challenging conditions, the soldiers manage to find moments of levity and relaxation, demonstrating the human spirit's ability to adapt and find joy even in the most trying circumstances. The Royal Fusiliers, a renowned British infantry regiment, were an integral part of the British Expeditionary Force in the Middle East during the First World War. They played a significant role in the defense of Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula against Ottoman forces, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into their daily life during their time in Egypt, providing a poignant reminder of the human side of war.
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