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Framed Print : Aerial view of trenches, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
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Aerial view of trenches, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of front line trenches near Kemmel and Wulvergem, West Flanders, Belgium, on 8 May 1918. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14415179
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Belgian Corps Fields Harold Observation Reconnaissance Roads Squadron
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial view of the front line trenches in West Flanders, Belgium during World War I. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a unique perspective of the battlefield on 8 May 1918. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this captivating and authentic piece of history. Rights Managed by Mary Evans.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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This aerial photograph, taken on May 8, 1918, provides a haunting view of the front line trenches near Kemmel and Wulvergem in West Flanders, Belgium, during the final stages of World War I. The image, captured by a reconnaissance aircraft of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), offers a unique perspective of the rural countryside transformed into a war-torn landscape. The intricate network of trenches, dug into the fields, crisscross the image, with the roads and tracks leading to them clearly visible. The image is a stark reminder of the brutal reality of trench warfare, with the desolation and destruction evident in every detail. The photograph was likely taken by a member of the RFC's No. 50 Squadron, which was based at Aire sur la Lys in France and was responsible for carrying out reconnaissance flights over the Western Front. The image is a poignant testament to the sacrifices made during the First World War and offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions endured by soldiers on the front lines.
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