Poster Print : Field hospital, Lindi theatre, East Africa, WW1
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Field hospital, Lindi theatre, East Africa, WW1
Field hospital, Lindi theatre, in East Africa during WW1.
1917
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Media ID 14394746
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Huts Lindi Tent Tents Treatment
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive poster print from The On Call in Africa Collection, featuring the evocative image of a field hospital at Lindi Theatre in East Africa during World War I. This powerful and poignant photograph, taken in 1917 from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Add this historic print to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the past. Order your print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.1cm (23.4" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captures the scene at the Field Hospital in Lindi Theatre, East Africa during World War I in 1917. The image portrays the makeshift medical treatment center, where wounded soldiers from various allied forces received care in the harsh African terrain. The hospital was set up in a large open-air theatre, with tents and huts serving as temporary wards. Medical personnel, dressed in white uniforms and wearing protective masks, tend to the injured soldiers lying on cots, some with bandaged limbs and others with expressions of pain and exhaustion. The African porters, dressed in traditional clothing, are seen in the background, assisting with the daily operations of the hospital. The Lindi Theatre Field Hospital was one of several medical facilities established in East Africa during the war to care for the thousands of soldiers who were injured in the campaigns against the German colonial forces. The harsh conditions, including extreme heat and limited resources, made the work of the medical staff a challenging undertaking. This photograph provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the medical personnel and soldiers during the First World War, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness of those who worked to provide care and support in the most difficult of circumstances.
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