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Poster Print : In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
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In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
A relief party marching back to the trenches through Ploegstreet Wood (known as Plug Street), south of Ypres. The scarred trees lining the soldiers route bear the scars of shelling and snipers bullets, although sand bags offer some protection
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Bags Bear Bullets Lining Marching Matania Offer Plug Protection Route Sand Scarred Scars Shelling Trenches Ypres
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring "In the Famous Plug Street Wood" by Matania. This evocative image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the First World War battlefield. The relief party in this powerful image marches through Ploegstreet Wood, also known as Plug Street, south of Ypres. The scarred trees lining their route bear the unmistakable signs of the relentless shelling that marked the brutal conflict. Our high-quality poster prints bring the history and poignancy of this iconic scene into your home or office. Order yours today and add a touch of historical significance to your space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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In the Heart of the Battlefield: A Relief Party's Journey Through Ploegstreet Wood, 1915 This evocative image, titled "A Relief Party Marching Back to the Trenches Through Ploegstreet Wood," captures the harsh realities of life on the Western Front during World War I. The scene unfolds in the infamous Ploegstreet Wood, located south of Ypres, Belgium. The soldiers in this relief party are making their way back to the trenches, their faces etched with fatigue and determination. The wooded landscape around them bears the scars of the relentless fighting that had taken place there. The trees lining the soldiers' route are a testament to the brutal conditions of the battlefield. Their trunks are scarred from the relentless shelling and pockmarked with the bullets of snipers. Yet, the sandbags stacked along the edge of the road offer some semblance of protection against the unseen dangers lurking in the shadows. The year was 1915, and the horrors of trench warfare were at their peak. The soldiers in this image were part of the endless cycle of relief parties that were sent to the front lines to give the weary troops a brief respite. The woodland path they tread was a familiar one, leading them deeper into the heart of the battlefield. This poignant image, created by renowned war artist Phil May, working under the pseudonym Matania, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Great War. The scars on the trees, the sandbags, and the soldiers' determined expressions all tell a story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the trenches during World War I.
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