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A battlefield scene at dusk Western Front
A battlefield scene at dusk. Western Front, c. 1917 with a row of knocked out British tanks. Hans W. Schmidt (1859-1940)
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© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
1859 Battlefield Dusk Hans Knocked Schmidt Tanks Topographical
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that brings history to life. Featuring an evocative image of the Western Front at dusk in 1917, this mug showcases a powerful battlefield scene. Witness the poignant sight of a row of knocked-out British tanks, captured in the fading light by renowned photographer Hans W. Schmidt. Each sip from this mug transports you back in time, making it an unforgettable addition to your daily routine or an exceptional gift for history enthusiasts. With high-quality printing and a sturdy design, this Media Storehouse Photo Mug is sure to become a cherished item in your collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the poignant stillness of a battlefield at dusk on the Western Front during World War I. The scene, depicted by German artist Hans W. Schmidt in approximately 1917, showcases the remnants of a fierce battle, with a row of destroyed British tanks scattered across the landscape. The sun casts a warm, orange glow over the battlefield, illuminating the ruins and creating an ethereal atmosphere. The tranquility of the moment is a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that once dominated this land. Schmidt, born in 1859, was a renowned topographical painter and etcher, known for his detailed and meticulous depictions of military scenes. His work during World War I provided a unique perspective on the war, offering a visual record of the devastation and the human cost of the conflict. This painting, in particular, offers a haunting reminder of the technological advancements of the time and the devastating consequences they had on the battlefield. The Western Front was the main theatre of war between the Allied forces and the Central Powers during World War I. The battlefields stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss border and were the site of some of the most significant and costly battles of the war. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides and the lasting impact of the conflict on the European landscape.
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