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Metal Print : World War I 1914-1918: French soldiers resting in a grotto in a trench complex. Most
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World War I 1914-1918: French soldiers resting in a grotto in a trench complex. Most
World War I 1914-1918: French soldiers resting in a grotto in a trench complex. Most are sleeping on improvised beds and one is writing a letter. From Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915
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Media ID 9786423
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1914 1918 1915 Beds Complex Flambeau Grotto Letter Paris Resting September Sleeping Soldiers Trench Writing Improvised
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a poignant image of World War I history. This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for French soldiers huddled in a grotto within their trench complex. Amidst the harsh realities of war, these brave men find solace in the quiet corners of their makeshift shelter. Some rest on improvised beds, while another pens a heartfelt letter home. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is now available as a stunning Metal Print, adding depth and dimension to your space. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. Captured in September 1915, it showcases a group of French soldiers finding solace and respite amidst the chaos of war. Nestled within a trench complex, these weary soldiers have sought refuge in a grotto, their temporary sanctuary away from the relentless battles raging above ground. Exhausted by the demands of warfare, most are seen peacefully slumbering on improvised beds made out of whatever materials they could gather. The weariness etched on their faces is evident even in their sleep. Amidst this scene of rest and recovery, one soldier stands out from the others. He sits hunched over at an improvised desk, diligently penning his thoughts onto paper - perhaps writing a letter to loved ones far away or capturing his experiences for posterity. His determination to maintain connection with those he holds dear serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst war's horrors, humanity endures. Le Flambeau, Paris' renowned publication during that time period, recognized the significance of this image by featuring it in its pages. It offers us a glimpse into the daily lives and struggles faced by these brave French soldiers who fought valiantly for their country's cause. As we observe this frozen moment in history through UIG's lens, let us remember and honor all those who sacrificed so much during World War I – both on and off the battlefield – forever
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