Print of Belgian troops waiting behind a barricade on the road to Louvain
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Framed Print of Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain the key to the capital
Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain the key to the capital. The Kaisers troops had, however hack their way through, for though hopelessly outnumbered the Belgians resisted the invaders advance with desperate courage, thus enabling the main army to fall back towards Antwerp. Our picture shows: Belgian troops waiting for the German adavance behind a barricade on the road to Louvain.
August 19th 1914. © Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21356377
World War One , World War I Photos , WWI Battlefield Images
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Step back in time with our Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring Tom Grant's evocative image "Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain 'the key to the capital'. This powerful piece of historical art captures the moment before the German troops' brutal entry into Brussels during World War I. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this framed print an addition to any wall. Preserve this piece of history and add depth to your decor with our framing options.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our historic photographic print, "Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain 'the key to the capital'" by Tom Grant from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the poignant moment before the German troops marched into Brussels during World War I. The scene, taken from a bygone era, offers a glimpse into history and the impact of war on a city. Display this print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Its print ensures that the intricate details and authentic colors are preserved for years to come.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our Before Occupying Brussels greeting card from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative design, titled "the key to the capital," captures the historical moment before the Germans took Louvain, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Tom Grant's illustration beautifully portrays the significance of this pivotal event in European history. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with a deep connection to Belgium, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order now and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our 'Before occupying Brussels' poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image, titled 'Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain "the key to the capital",' is a powerful reminder of history. The haunting scene of the devastated city of Louvain, with the caption "the Kaisers troops had, however, 'hack their way through'," paints a vivid picture of the past. Add this impactful poster print to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of "Before Occupying Brussels: The Key to the Capital" by Tom from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the poignant moment before the Germans took Louvain, a pivotal event in the history of Brussels. The intricately detailed metal print brings the past to life, with its colors and finish. Each print is meticulously crafted to ensure long-lasting durability, making it a cherished addition to any home or office. Relive history with this piece of art.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our 'Before occupying Brussels the Germans took Louvain' Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image by Tom Grant transports you to a pivotal moment in history, as the German troops marched towards Brussels, taking the city of Louvain, known as 'the key to the capital.' The vivid colors and textured finish of our Canvas Prints bring Tom's historical painting to life, creating a intriguing addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the story behind this iconic image and let it inspire your imagination.
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 19.3cm (9.5" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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