Canvas Print : Belgian Refugees - WW1
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Belgian Refugees - WW1
Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14187557
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Abandoned Belgian Desolation Families Flee Fleeing Flees Homes Lost Outcast Refugee Refugees Roadside Scared Start
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Belgian Refugees - WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the moment of respite for Belgian civilians who were forced to flee their homes in 1914, as they rest by the roadside during their arduous journey. Our premium quality canvases are meticulously printed with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive history with this inspiring piece that tells a story of hope and perseverance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 poignant photograph captures the desperation and displacement experienced by Belgian refugees during the early days of World War I. Taken in 1914, the image shows a group of men, women, and children huddled together by the roadside, their faces etched with fear and exhaustion. The German Army's advance into Belgium had forced them to abandon their homes and flee for their lives. The scene is one of desolation and loss. The refugees carry only what they can, their possessions reduced to a few meager belongings. The women and children appear particularly vulnerable, their expressions conveying a sense of uncertainty and fear for the future. The men, meanwhile, look on with a mixture of determination and despair. The roadside is a stark reminder of the journey they have undertaken, with no clear destination in sight. The trees in the background are bare, adding to the sense of barrenness and emptiness. The image is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, and the way it can uproot families and communities in an instant. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the human spirit, as well as a reminder of the historical significance of the events that unfolded in August 1914. It is a powerful image that continues to resonate with us today, as we reflect on the past and strive to learn from it.
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