Framed Print : British troops 1916
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British troops 1916
Exhausted British troops return from the trenches near Bernafay Wood, which had been taken on 3rd July in the early days of the Battle of the Somme
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Media ID 4423233
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of 'Exhausted British troops return from the trenches near Bernafay Wood,' a poignant image from the early days of the Battle of the Somme in 1916. This powerful photograph, captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and fine detailing, ensuring that your historical image becomes a treasured addition to your home or office. With its rich, authentic tone and timeless appeal, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the art of photography. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This poignant photograph captures the weary and exhausted faces of British soldiers as they make their way back from the trenches near Bernafay Wood on the morning of July 3, 1916. The image was taken in the early days of the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest and bloodiest battles in World War I. The soldiers, dressed in heavy uniforms and carrying their equipment, trudge through the muddy terrain, their expressions revealing the physical and emotional toll of the relentless fighting. The woodland in the background, once a peaceful haven, now serves as a backdrop to the brutal reality of war. The Battle of the Somme, which lasted from July 1 to November 18, 1916, resulted in over one million casualties on both sides. The initial attack on July 1, known as the "Big Push," was a disaster, with the British suffering heavy losses due to poor planning and inadequate artillery support. The battle continued for over four months, with both sides making small gains at great cost. This historical photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the Great War. It also serves as a testament to the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities, and the importance of remembering and honoring their stories.
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