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Fine Art Print : WW1 German Army Trench
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WW1 German Army Trench
WW1 German Army Trench - (The sign appears to be warning of enemy barrage by the word Sperrfeuer )
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Media ID 20031212
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of WW1 Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a German Army trench, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the battlefield. The worn sign in the foreground, warning of enemy barrage with the ominous words "Sperrfeuer," adds an authentic and poignant touch to this historic piece. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring the authenticity and provenance of each image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Fine Art Prints collection.
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 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of trench warfare during World War I. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online under rights managed licensing, depicts a German Army trench lined with soldiers, their faces a mix of concentration and exhaustion. The trench is deep and narrow, a testament to the relentless bombardment and constant danger that defined life on the Western Front. The sign in the foreground, clearly visible despite the mud and debris, reads "Sperrfeuer," a German warning for enemy barrage. The ominous message serves as a stark reminder of the ever-present threat of artillery fire that loomed over soldiers in the trenches. The use of barbed wire and sandbags further underscores the defensive nature of the position, as the soldiers huddle together for protection. Despite the grim conditions, there are moments of human connection and camaraderie. Soldiers can be seen sharing a cigarette or exchanging words, a testament to the resilience and determination that sustained them through the horrors of war. The photograph also reveals the intricacies of trench life, from the makeshift shelters and communication systems to the piles of supplies and equipment. This haunting image offers a glimpse into the daily existence of soldiers during the First World War, a time of unimaginable hardship and sacrifice. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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