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Framed Print : Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915
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Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915
Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18 September 1915
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Media ID 14871212
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Artillery Artois Barbed Wire Bombardment Burning Damage Destruction Devastation Western Front Windmill Battlefield Print Collector3
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the raw power and intensity of history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Bombardment of a windmill with Incendiary shells, Artois, France, World War I, 1915," transports you back in time to the battlefields of the First World War. Originally published in the French newspaper Le Flambeau on September 18, 1915, this rare and authentic print is a visual testament to the conflict's brutal realities. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a striking addition to any home or office space. Own a piece of history and relive the past with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense bombardment of a windmill with incendiary shells during World War I in Artois, France. Taken in 1915, this powerful image showcases the destructive force of artillery on the battlefield. The windmill stands tall amidst a field filled with smoke and fire, symbolizing the devastation caused by war. The monochrome tones add to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. Barbed wire surrounds the building, serving as a reminder of the defensive measures taken during this time. The burning windmill represents not only physical damage but also signifies an attack on cultural symbols and heritage. Located on the Western Front, this scene portrays one small part of a much larger conflict that engulfed countries and changed lives forever. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war can ravage both landscapes and communities. This print from Le Flambeau (the Torch), published on September 18th, 1915, is an artistic representation that conveys not only destruction but also highlights human resilience in times of adversity. As we reflect upon this image from World War I - known as "the Great War" - let us remember those who fought bravely and sacrificed their lives for their country. May it serve as a testament to our collective responsibility to strive for peace so that such scenes may never be repeated again.
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