Canvas Print : The Glorious Stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Glorious Stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood
An illustration of a small group of the Royal West Kent regiment repelling German attacks in Trones Wood, France. The soldiers are reported to have been separated from their main force during a night attack on German lines in July 1916. They found themselves surrounded but resisted continuous attacks throughout the night until relief arrived early the next morning. The Illustrated London News at the time quoted a message from British Headquarters in France, which described the episode as reminiscent of Rorkes Drift
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4391259
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219649
Arrived Attack Attacks Continuous Episode Found Glorious Head Quarters Lines Main Message Morning Regiment Repelling Reported Resisted Rorkes Separated Stand Surrounded Quoted
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring "The Glorious Stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating illustration portrays a small but valiant group of the Royal West Kent regiment holding off German attacks in the woodlands of France during World War I. Separated from their main force during a nighttime skirmish, these brave soldiers' unwavering determination shines through in every detail of this evocative piece. Our premium canvas prints bring the heroism and history of this pivotal moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the power of art to transport you back in time and add a touch of history to your space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Glorious Stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood" today.
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 powerful and evocative print captures the heroic stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood during a pivotal moment in World War I. The image depicts a small group of soldiers from the regiment bravely repelling relentless German attacks after being separated from their main force during a night assault in July 1916.
Surrounded and outnumbered, these courageous men fought with unwavering determination throughout the long and harrowing night, holding their ground against all odds. Their resilience and bravery in the face of danger are truly awe-inspiring, embodying the spirit of sacrifice and valor that defined this tumultuous period in history.
The Illustrated London News at the time described this remarkable episode as reminiscent of Rorke's Drift, highlighting its significance as an import moment in British military history. The message from British Headquarters praised the soldiers for their gallant defense, emphasizing the importance of their actions on that fateful day.
This historical illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served during World War I, honoring the memory of those who fought bravely for freedom and justice. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of courage and heroism displayed by the Royal West Kents in Trones Wood on that unforgettable day.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.