Photographic Print : British mine washed up on the beach
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British mine washed up on the beach
A washed-up submarine mine, probably from the British navy, guarded by two German soldiers at Ostend in Belgium
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31st Guarded Mine Ostend Submarine Washed
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the historical depth of our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints collection with this captivating image of a British mine washed up on the beach. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the tense moments of World War I. The haunting sight of the mine, possibly from the British navy, guarded by two German soldiers at Ostend in Belgium, encapsulates the uneasy truce and the ever-present danger of the battlefront. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this high-quality, professionally printed photograph. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant inks to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.8cm (12" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 striking historical photograph captures a dramatic scene on the beach at Ostend in Belgium during World War I. The image shows a British mine that has washed up on the shore, likely from the British navy, being guarded by two German soldiers. The tension and conflict of war are palpable in this snapshot from October 31st, 1914.
The juxtaposition of the British mine and German soldiers serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the impact it had on individuals from all sides. The image is a poignant representation of how even something as seemingly innocuous as a submarine mine could become a deadly weapon in wartime.
The black-and-white composition adds to the sense of history and gravity conveyed by this photograph. It is a testament to both the destructive power of war and the resilience and courage displayed by those who fought in it.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just an important historical document but also a thought-provoking piece of art that invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of human conflict.
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