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Fine Art Print : In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
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In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
A relief party marching back to the trenches through Ploegstreet Wood (known as Plug Street), south of Ypres. The scarred trees lining the soldiers route bear the scars of shelling and snipers bullets, although sand bags offer some protection
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Media ID 4393233
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Bags Bear Bullets Lining Marching Matania Offer Plug Protection Route Sand Scarred Scars Shelling Trenches Ypres
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of World War I through the stunningly detailed and evocative Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print, "In the Famous Plug Street Wood" by Matania, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the battlefields of Ypres. Witness the resilient relief party as they make their way through the hauntingly scarred Ploegstreet Wood, where the trees bear the scars of relentless shelling. Each print in our collection is meticulously sourced and rights-managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring history to life in your home or office with these beautiful and poignant Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In the Heart of the Battlefield: A Relief Party's Journey Through Ploegstreet Wood, 1915 This evocative image, titled "A Relief Party Marching Back to the Trenches Through Ploegstreet Wood," captures the harsh realities of life on the Western Front during World War I. The scene unfolds in the infamous Ploegstreet Wood, located south of Ypres, Belgium. The soldiers in this relief party are making their way back to the trenches, their faces etched with fatigue and determination. The wooded landscape around them bears the scars of the relentless fighting that had taken place there. The trees lining the soldiers' route are a testament to the brutal conditions of the battlefield. Their trunks are scarred from the relentless shelling and pockmarked with the bullets of snipers. Yet, the sandbags stacked along the edge of the road offer some semblance of protection against the unseen dangers lurking in the shadows. The year was 1915, and the horrors of trench warfare were at their peak. The soldiers in this image were part of the endless cycle of relief parties that were sent to the front lines to give the weary troops a brief respite. The woodland path they tread was a familiar one, leading them deeper into the heart of the battlefield. This poignant image, created by renowned war artist Phil May, working under the pseudonym Matania, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Great War. The scars on the trees, the sandbags, and the soldiers' determined expressions all tell a story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the trenches during World War I.
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