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Fine Art Print : British troops on the Somme Heights, France, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
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British troops on the Somme Heights, France, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
British troops on the Somme Heights, France, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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Media ID 14923064
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Depicting British troops on the Somme Heights during the First World War, this captivating image transports you to the historic battlefields of France in 1914-1918. Originally published in The Illustrated War Record, this rare and intriguing photograph offers a unique perspective on one of history's most significant conflicts. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history - British troops on the Somme Heights during the First World War. Taken around 1920, this powerful image showcases the bravery and resilience of these soldiers amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The landscape stretches out before them, scarred by trenches and battlefields, serving as a haunting reminder of the horrors they endured. These brave men stand tall, armed with their weapons, ready to defend their country against an unseen enemy. Their faces reveal determination mixed with weariness, a testament to the hardships they faced daily. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this snapshot from history. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both the physical terrain they navigate and the emotional toll that war takes on individuals. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the sacrifices made by these soldiers for freedom and peace. It serves as a solemn reminder of our shared past while honoring those who fought valiantly on foreign soil. This print is part of "The Illustrated War Record of Most Notable Episodes in Great European War 1914-1918" published by The Swarthmore Press Ltd in London. Its inclusion within this collection ensures that future generations can bear witness to these significant moments in world history.
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