Canvas Print : La Sucrerie, Ham, Somme, northern France, WW1
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La Sucrerie, Ham, Somme, northern France, WW1
La Sucrerie (sugar refinery), Ham, Somme, northern France -- taking back lost territory during the First World War.
1917
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Media ID 14415099
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Debris Mess Reconquest Reconstruction Refinery Rubble Somme Sugar Territory
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'La Sucrerie, Ham, Somme, northern France, WW1' from The Patricia Aubrey Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant moment of taking back lost territory during the First World War in northern France. The textured canvas material adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of this historical photograph, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Relive history in high-quality detail with our Canvas Prints.
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
La Sucrerie: Reclaiming a Shattered Past in Ham, Somme, Northern France during World War I (1917) This evocative photograph captures the poignant moment of reclaiming lost territory during the First World War, as Allied forces advanced towards the French village of Ham in the Somme region in 1917. The image focuses on the ruins of La Sucrerie, a once-thriving sugar refinery that now lies in shambles amidst the devastation of war. The village of Ham, located in northern France, was a strategic target for both sides due to its proximity to the front lines. During the Battle of the Somme in 1916, the village suffered extensive damage, with La Sucrerie bearing the brunt of the destruction. The refinery, a symbol of industry and prosperity, now stands as a haunting reminder of the devastating impact of war. As Allied forces advanced in 1917, the reconquest of Ham and its buildings, including La Sucrerie, became a symbol of hope and progress. The ruins of the refinery serve as a backdrop to the resilient people of Ham, who worked tirelessly to rebuild their community in the midst of the chaos and destruction. The photograph captures the raw emotion and determination of the people as they sift through the rubble and debris, searching for salvageable materials to rebuild their homes and businesses. The scene is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the people of Ham and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This poignant image from The Patricia Aubrey Collection offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of wartime life and the long road to reconstruction and recovery in northern France during the 1910s.
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