Photographic Print : Mine explosion WWI
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Mine explosion WWI
Mine explosion in a German occupied wood prior to an infantry attack during World War I on the Western Front
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Media ID 4453383
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Explosion Forest Mine Occupied Ww 1
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Mine Explosion WWI photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the raw intensity of war during the Western Front of World War I. Witness the moment before an infantry attack as a mine explosion rips through a German-occupied woodland, leaving a trail of smoke and chaos in its wake. Add this historically significant print to your collection and bring a piece of World War I history into your home or office.
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 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 evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a mine explosion in a German-occupied woodland on the Western Front during World War I, in the year 1917. The image portrays the devastating impact of war on nature, as the once peaceful and serene forest is transformed into a chaotic scene of destruction. The dense foliage of the woodland has been obliterated, leaving behind a barren landscape of shattered trees and smoldering debris. In the foreground, a plume of smoke rises from the ground, the result of the detonation of a mine, likely placed by Allied forces in preparation for an infantry attack. The explosion would have caused immense destruction and chaos, disrupting the German lines and creating an opening for an advance. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of the brutal realities of trench warfare on the Western Front. The use of mines and other explosives was a common tactic employed by both sides to gain an advantage in the often stalemated battles. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of war and the destruction it wreaks on both human life and the natural world. This image is a powerful testament to the history of the First World War and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical records and images, allowing future generations to learn from the past and remember the lessons of history.
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