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positions in the Battle of Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
French and German positions in the Battle of Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Solid red line indicates French and German positions on 21 February; dotted red line indicates French position at end of April. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume V, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Adversary Battle Of Verdun Enemy Frank A Frank A Mumby Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Mumby Front Line Frontline Gresham Publishing Co Ltd Gresham Publishing Company Keystone Archives Lines Lorraine Meuse Mumby Mumby Frank A Mumby Frank Arthur Position Positions River Maas River Meuse The Great World War A History Theatre Of War Verdun Verdun Meuse Lorraine France Battlefield
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the positions in the Battle of Verdun during World War I. Taken in 1916 and published around 1920, it provides a historical glimpse into one of the most significant battles of the war. The image showcases both French and German positions, indicated by solid red lines on February 21st, while a dotted red line represents the French position at the end of April. The photograph is sourced from "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby, offering readers an invaluable visual representation of this crucial moment in history. The intricate details within this image allow viewers to comprehend the geographical features surrounding Verdun, including its location near the River Meuse (also known as Maas) in northern France's Lorraine region. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense scale and complexity that defined warfare during this period. It serves as a reminder not only of human conflict but also highlights how geography played a vital role in shaping military strategies. This print is an important testament to those who fought on both sides - soldiers who faced unimaginable adversity amidst these battlefields. It symbolizes their bravery and sacrifice while serving as a poignant reminder of our shared history.
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