Fine Art Print : Installation - Field Telephone System - WW1 - Western Front
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Installation - Field Telephone System - WW1 - Western Front
Installation - Field Telephone System - WW1 - Western Front Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 11580059
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Communication Germans Install Installation Installing Logistics System Telephone Wires Installs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Western Front of World War I with its depiction of a Field Telephone System installation circa 1916. The intricate details of the soldiers at work, the wires stretching out into the distance, and the worn, weathered equipment all come together to paint a vivid picture of the past. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the installation of a field telephone system during World War I on the Western Front, circa 1916. The image presents a poignant snapshot of soldiers diligently working to lay down the intricate network of wires that would connect the frontlines with command centers and reinforcements. The field telephone system was a crucial component of the logistical and communication infrastructure that enabled the German army to coordinate its efforts during the war. The soldiers in the photograph are seen meticulously unrolling and securing the wires, while others connect the various components of the telephone system. The wires stretch out in every direction, forming a complex web that would enable real-time communication between the soldiers on the frontlines and their commanders. The scene is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the military during this period, as they adapted to the challenges of modern warfare and the need for reliable communication. The field telephone system played a pivotal role in the conduct of the war on the Western Front, enabling the rapid exchange of information and facilitating the coordination of troops and resources. The image also underscores the importance of communication in military operations, as it allowed commanders to make informed decisions based on real-time intelligence and respond effectively to changing circumstances on the battlefield. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the efforts to establish and maintain communication networks during World War I. It provides a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers on the Western Front and the critical role that logistics and communication played in the conduct of the war. The scene is also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period, as they worked tirelessly to ensure that their comrades on the frontlines had the support and resources they needed to survive and succeed.
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