Poster Print : Land-mine explosion
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Land-mine explosion
Photograph showing the upheaval of earth and debris as a land-mine explodes. A frequent characteristic of siege warfare, the landmine could destroy huge section of trenches - and their occupants - in seconds
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Media ID 4384509
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13th Characteristic Debris Destroy Earth Explodes Explosion Frequent Huge Mine Occupants Seconds Section Siege Trenches Warfare Landmine Upheaval
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the raw power and destruction of war with our Media Storehouse Land-mine Explosion Poster Print. This gripping Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the moment of a landmine detonation, with the upheaval of earth and debris revealing the devastating impact of these weapons. A poignant reminder of the harsh realities of siege warfare, this poster print is a powerful addition to any wall in your home or office."
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 36.7cm (23.4" x 14.4")
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
This striking photograph, taken on February 13, 1915, during the siege of Neuve-Chapelle in World War I, captures the devastating aftermath of a landmine explosion. The upheaval of earth and debris in the image is the result of the detonation of a large landmine, a frequent characteristic of siege warfare that could destroy huge sections of trenches and their occupants in seconds. The image, which is part of the Illustrated London News (ILN) collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows the destructive power of these weapons, which were often used to gain an advantage in the brutal trench warfare that defined much of the conflict. The landmine, an import from earlier wars, was a favored weapon due to its ability to cause mass destruction with minimal risk to the attacker. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken on February 13, 1915, during the Battle of Neuve-Chapelle, is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on the battlefield. The explosion, which would have occurred suddenly and without warning, would have left a large crater in the ground and likely claimed the lives of many soldiers on both sides. The image is a significant historical record of the First World War, providing a glimpse into the brutal realities of trench warfare and the destructive power of landmines. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period and the importance of understanding the history of warfare to prevent such devastation in the future.
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