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British troops waiting to attack Beaumont Hamel in a support trench during
British troops waiting to attack Beaumont Hamel in a support trench during the preliminary bombardment, 1st July 1916. Note scaling ladders across trench
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Paris
France
Media ID 21646747
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Allied Armies Battle Of The Somme Battles And Campaigns Men Only Somme Tin Helmets Trench Warfare Western Front World War One 1910s Calm Before The Storm War And Conflict
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our poignant selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards. This evocative image captures the moment of quiet determination among British troops as they prepare to attack Beaumont Hamel during the preliminary bombardment on July 1, 1916. The scaling ladders across the trench add a sense of anticipation and resolve. Our cards are not just a way to convey your thoughts, but also a journey through history. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of memories from the past.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Captured in this poignant photo print, we witness a defining moment in history as British troops gather in a support trench, preparing to launch their attack on Beaumont Hamel during the preliminary bombardment of July 1st, 1916. The image encapsulates the sheer anticipation and tension that hung heavy in the air before one of the bloodiest battles of World War One - the Battle of the Somme. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see brave soldiers standing shoulder-to-shoulder, resolute and determined. Their tin helmets glisten under an overcast sky as they await their orders with unwavering dedication. Scaling ladders placed across the trench symbolize both hope and trepidation for what lies ahead. The calm before the storm is palpable; it's a brief respite from imminent chaos and destruction. These men only have each other to rely on amidst these harrowing circumstances. United by duty and camaraderie, they stand ready to face whatever horrors may come their way. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of trench warfare's brutal reality - its unforgiving conditions and unimaginable sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly on Western Front. It pays tribute to all soldiers who gave their lives or were forever changed by this cataclysmic conflict. As we gaze upon this historical relic preserved through Memory Lane Prints' meticulous craftsmanship, let us remember those who served bravely during World War One – honoring their courage while reflecting on our shared responsibility to
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