Fine Art Print : British infantry practising an attack, WW1
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British infantry practising an attack, WW1
British infantry practising an attack, WW1.
1914-1918
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Media ID 14416797
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Attack Copyright Infantry Practising Silhouetted Trench Trenches
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring British infantry in the heat of training for battle during World War I. This evocative image, titled "British infantry practising an attack, WW1," captures the determination and grit of our soldiers as they prepare for the front lines. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical print bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Order your print today and let the heroism of the past inspire you.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the First World War, a group of British infantrymen are seen meticulously rehearsing an attack formation in a muddy training ground. The year is 1914-1918, and the Great War has reached its peak intensity on the Western Front. The soldiers, silhouetted against the ominous, stormy sky, are focused and determined as they prepare for the brutal realities of trench warfare. The image captures the raw grit and tenacity of these brave men, who are dressed in their full military regalia, complete with heavy packs, rifles slung over their shoulders, and steel helmets. Their faces are set in concentration, as they carefully align themselves in the attack line, each man aware of his role in the larger military strategy. The scene is reminiscent of the famous painting, "The Wipers Times," by Philip Graham Greene, which depicted the grim reality of trench warfare and the indomitable spirit of the British soldiers. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these men, who braved the horrors of the battlefield in the name of their country. The photograph, copyrighted by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a powerful testament to the courage and resilience of the British infantry during the First World War. It is a hauntingly beautiful image that transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a pivotal moment in history and pay tribute to the heroes who fought and died for our freedom.
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