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Awaiting the great Hun attack, observation officer
STC466095 Awaiting the great Hun attack, observation officer and signallers at St Quentin keep a sharp look out (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22372310
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barbed Wire Lookout Quentin Signallers Trench Trenches Waiting Western Front 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Black And White Photograph First World War 1914 1918
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the intensity of the battlefield with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Awaiting the great Hun attack, observation officer and signallers at St Quentin.' This striking black and white image, captured by an English photographer, transports you back in time to the trenches of World War I. The observation officer and his team keep a vigilant watch, their expressions etched with determination and focus. Add this historic piece to your home or office decor, and bring a piece of history into your space. Order now from Media Storehouse and relive the past through the lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (STC466095).
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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In this photograph, titled "Awaiting the great Hun attack" we are transported back to the harrowing days of trench warfare during World War I. The image captures a group of British soldiers stationed at St Quentin, anxiously awaiting an imminent assault from the enemy forces. At the forefront stands an observation officer, his gaze fixed on the horizon as he scans for any signs of movement. Surrounding him are signallers, diligently maintaining communication lines amidst the desolate landscape. Their faces reveal a mix of determination and apprehension, fully aware of the dangers that lie ahead. The trenches stretch out behind them, lined with barbed wire serving as a grim reminder of the constant threat they face. These brave troops epitomize resilience in adversity as they stand united against an unseen enemy. The photographer skillfully captures not only their physical surroundings but also manages to convey a sense of anticipation and tension through this poignant composition. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each soldier's silhouette, emphasizing their individual roles within this vast theater of war. This evocative print serves as a powerful testament to the sacrifices made by these men during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It allows us to reflect upon their courage and unwavering commitment while reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly on behalf of our freedom.
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