Framed Print : Aubercourt - Bombed end of town, July 18
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Aubercourt - Bombed end of town, July 18
Aubercourt - Bombed end of town, July 18. 313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings, Born 31.07.1875, 3Rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Media ID 14152290
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
31071875 313870 Bombed Born Cummings Division Expeditionary Gunner Regiments Topographical Vivian
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the haunting beauty and historical significance of "Aubercourt - Bombed end of town, July 18" with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the aftermath of a bombing raid during World War I in the French town of Aubercourt. The poignant scene is brought to life through the lens of Gunner Vivian John Cummings, a Canadian soldier born on July 31, 1875, who served in the 3rd Canadian Division of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and emotional depth of this powerful photograph. Each print comes ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any home or office, and a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty in the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
Aubercourt - Bombed End of Town, July 18, 1918: A poignant and powerful image of the devastation wrought by war, this photograph captures the end of the French town of Aubercourt as it lay in ruins following a bombing raid during the First World War. The date, July 18, 1918, is etched into the history of this small community, a reminder of the destructive impact of conflict on civilian populations. In the foreground of the photograph, the remnants of buildings are scattered haphazardly, their once-solid structures reduced to rubble. The once-thriving streets are now empty, save for the occasional debris and the ghostly outlines of what was once a vibrant community. The once-pristine facades of the buildings are now marred by the scars of war, their windows shattered and their walls pockmarked with the evidence of explosions. Among the ruins, the figure of Gunner Vivian John Cummings, born on July 31, 1875, stands as a solitary testament to the human cost of the conflict. A member of the 3rd Canadian Division of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Cummings served valiantly in the First World War, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like him. This image is a powerful testament to the history of the First World War and the impact of military conflict on civilian populations. The photograph is also a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records, and the role that they play in helping us to understand the past and the lessons that can be learned from it. This photograph is part of the Topographical Drawing Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, and is a valuable resource for students of military history, historical research, and the history of the First World War. It is a reminder of the importance of remembering the past, and the role that images like this play in helping us to understand the complexities of history.
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