Glass Frame : French infantry creeping forward on the Western Front
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French infantry creeping forward on the Western Front
French infantry in the front line on hands and knees creeping forward to within charging distance. Two soldiers are seen in the foreground wearing steel helmets
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30th Charging Creeping Distance Foreground Forward Helmets Infantry Knees
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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
October 1915: French Infantry Creeping Forward on the Western Front (Image Ref: ILN 21/10/1915, p. 30) This evocative image captures a moment of intense tension and anticipation on the Western Front during World War I. The photograph, taken in December 1915, depicts a group of French infantrymen creeping forward on their hands and knees, closing in on the enemy line. Two soldiers in the foreground, both wearing steel helmets, focus intently on the ground before them, their expressions a mix of determination and wariness. The scene is set against a backdrop of muddy, churned-up earth, the remnants of destroyed trees, and the desolate, barren landscape of the battlefield. The soldiers' uniforms are worn and dirty, their rifles slung over their shoulders, ready for action. The image is a poignant reminder of the brutal realities of trench warfare and the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period. The importance of this photograph lies in its historical significance. It offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of soldiers during the First World War, providing a visual record of the harsh conditions they faced and the strategies they employed to gain an advantage over the enemy. The image also serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front, and the sacrifices they made for their countries. This photograph, from the Illustrated London News collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical resource, offering insight into a pivotal moment in the history of the First World War.
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