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Canvas Print : British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1
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British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1
British soldiers trying to rescue a horse which has fallen into a ditch, blown by the force from a bursting shell, on the road to Reutel, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7198921
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Blown Bursting Ditch Fallen Flanders Pulling Rescue Rescuing Rope Ropes Shell Ww 1
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the courage and determination of British soldiers during World War I as they risk their lives to save a fallen comrade - a horse, caught in a ditch after being blasted by the force of a bursting shell. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph taken between 1914 and 1918, transports you back in time, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the past in breathtaking detail.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Battlefields of Flanders during World War 1, the unyielding bond between soldiers and their horses was unbreakable. In this poignant moment, British troops are seen attempting to rescue a horse that had fallen into a deep ditch, the unfortunate victim of a bursting shell. The force of the explosion had left the horse dazed and trapped, unable to free itself from the treacherous trench. The soldiers, undeterred by the danger, quickly sprang into action. They gathered ropes and secured them to the nearest tree, forming a makeshift pulley system. With great care and determination, they pulled the horse to safety, its hooves kicking in relief as it was finally freed from the ditch. A loyal dog, sensing the distress of both the soldiers and the horse, stayed close by, offering its unwavering companionship and support. The scene is a testament to the bravery and camaraderie of the British troops during the Great War. The road to Reutel, in Belgium, bore witness to countless such acts of heroism, as the soldiers fought not only against the enemy, but also against the harsh realities of the battlefield. This powerful image captures the raw emotion and grit of the First World War, reminding us of the sacrifices made by the brave men and their faithful companions during that tumultuous time in history.
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