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Fine Art Print : WW1 - Aerial View of the Dardanelles Battlefields, Turkey
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WW1 - Aerial View of the Dardanelles Battlefields, Turkey
WW1 - Aerial View of the Dardanelles Battlefield theatre, Turkey on 18th March 1915.
1915
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Media ID 20528811
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Battlefields Battleships Dardanelles Engagement Hills Sides Strait Terrain Warfare
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an aerial view of the Dardanelles Battlefields during World War I. This captivating image, taken on March 18, 1915, from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of the historic battle theatre in Turkey. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
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This evocative aerial photograph captures the stark and desolate landscape of the Dardanelles Battlefield Theatre in Turkey during the First World War, on 18th March 1915. The image offers a unique birds-eye view of the Gallipoli Peninsula, where intense fighting between the Allied forces of Europe and Asia, and the Turkish army took place. The Mediterranean Sea is visible in the foreground, with the narrow Dardanelles Strait and the Bosphorus inlet at the far end. The rugged terrain, dotted with hills and rocky outcrops, provides a challenging backdrop for the military engagement that unfolded here. The photograph reveals the strategic importance of the Dardanelles, a vital waterway connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. The Turkish navy, anchored in the bay, is seen guarding the strait, making the passage a formidable obstacle for the Allied forces. The image also highlights the vast expanse of the battlefield, with the sides stretching far and wide, reflecting the scale of the conflict that raged on. The Dardanelles Campaign, also known as the Gallipoli Campaign, was a significant turning point in the First World War. The failed attempt to seize control of the strait ultimately led to the withdrawal of the Allied forces, resulting in heavy casualties and a significant loss of morale. This aerial view serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and costly nature of the warfare that unfolded on the European and Asian sides of the Dardanelles Battlefield Theatre in 1915.
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