Poster Print : French infantry creeping forward on the Western Front
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French infantry creeping forward on the Western Front
French infantry in the front line on hands and knees creeping forward to within charging distance. Two soldiers are seen in the foreground wearing steel helmets
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30th Charging Creeping Distance Foreground Forward Helmets Infantry Knees
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the poignant and historic "French Infantry Creeping Forward on the Western Front" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the battlefield, as French soldiers in the front line cautiously advance on hands and knees, nearing charging distance. Two soldiers in the foreground, their faces etched with determination and focus, don the iconic steel helmets of the era. This powerful poster print is a moving tribute to the bravery and resilience of our past, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office wall. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 31.9cm (23.4" x 12.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
October 1915: French Infantry Creeping Forward on the Western Front (Image Ref: ILN 21/10/1915, p. 30) This evocative image captures a moment of intense tension and anticipation on the Western Front during World War I. The photograph, taken in December 1915, depicts a group of French infantrymen creeping forward on their hands and knees, closing in on the enemy line. Two soldiers in the foreground, both wearing steel helmets, focus intently on the ground before them, their expressions a mix of determination and wariness. The scene is set against a backdrop of muddy, churned-up earth, the remnants of destroyed trees, and the desolate, barren landscape of the battlefield. The soldiers' uniforms are worn and dirty, their rifles slung over their shoulders, ready for action. The image is a poignant reminder of the brutal realities of trench warfare and the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period. The importance of this photograph lies in its historical significance. It offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of soldiers during the First World War, providing a visual record of the harsh conditions they faced and the strategies they employed to gain an advantage over the enemy. The image also serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front, and the sacrifices they made for their countries. This photograph, from the Illustrated London News collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical resource, offering insight into a pivotal moment in the history of the First World War.
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