Antique Framed Print : Pont Arcy WWI
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pont Arcy WWI
German soldiers in Pont Arcy in Aisne, France during World War I
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Media ID 4454205
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10297922
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 a poignant moment in the history of the First World War, as German soldiers take a brief respite from the brutal fighting in the town of Pont Arcy, Aisne, France in 1918. The image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare, with soldiers huddled around a makeshift fire, their weary faces etched with the physical and emotional toll of the conflict. The rugged terrain and desolate landscape in the background serve as a stark reminder of the barren and unforgiving conditions that both sides endured during the Great War. The photograph, taken towards the end of the war in 1918, provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Western Front's longest and bloodiest battle. The image also underscores the sense of camaraderie and shared experience that developed among soldiers in the trenches, as they sought solace and comfort in each other's company during the long and grueling days and nights of combat. The town of Pont Arcy, located in the Aisne region of France, was a key strategic location during the First World War, with both sides vying for control of the area. The photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of the conflict, as well as the indelible mark it left on the history of the world. This powerful image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the soldiers who fought in the war, and serves as a reminder of the importance of remembering and honoring their sacrifices.
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