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Fine Art Print : The Ypres Salient before and after the Second Battle of Ypres... First World War, 1915, (c1920)
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The Ypres Salient before and after the Second Battle of Ypres... First World War, 1915, (c1920)
The Ypres Salient before and after the Second Battle of Ypres, April 22-May 13, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Map showing positions of the allied forces around Ypres in Belgium: French, Canadian and British, the Cavalry Corps which took the place of the Central Division on May13, and " A Division (British; originally Colonel Geddes mixed brigade). The shaded area indicates ground won by the Germans as a result of the first great gas attack. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume III, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing comparison of the Ypres Salient before and after the Second Battle of Ypes, fought in April-May 1915 during the First World War. This captivating image, taken around 1920, showcases the dramatic transformation of the battlefield, with the French forces' positions around Ypres, Belgium, highlighted on the map. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print offers a unique perspective on the devastating impact of war and the resilience of the land.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.1cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Ypres Salient before and after the Second Battle of Ypres, April 22-May 13, First World War, 1915. This print showcases a map depicting the positions of allied forces in and around Ypres, Belgium during one of the most significant battles of World War I. The image reveals the strategic movements and territorial gains made by French, Canadian, and British troops as they fought against German forces. The shaded area on the map represents ground won by the Germans following their devastating gas attack during this battle. The use of chemical warfare marked a horrifying turning point in modern warfare tactics. It forever changed how soldiers would experience combat on the front lines. This historical artifact is taken from 'The Great World War - A History, ' edited by Frank A Mumby and published in London around 1920. It offers valuable insights into one of history's deadliest conflicts while honoring those who fought bravely for their countries. As we reflect upon this photograph print today, it serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made during World War I. It also underscores our responsibility to remember these events so that future generations may strive for peace.
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