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Framed Print : WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front
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WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front
WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front.
1916
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Media ID 23361938
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans Picture Library
Corrugated Curved System Trench Trenches
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front" by Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in 1916, this powerful image offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of life on the Western Front during World War I. The metal-roofed trench, a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of soldiers in the field, is a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic conflict. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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This evocative photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd. in 1916, captures the grim reality of life in the metal-roofed trench on the Western Front during World War I. The curved, corrugated metal roof provides a stark contrast to the muddy, cramped interior, offering a brief respite from the incessant rain and shelling that soldiers endured on a daily basis. The First World War marked a significant shift in military tactics, with both sides constructing extensive networks of trenches to protect their troops from the enemy's advance. The use of metal roofs became increasingly common as the war progressed, providing a more effective barrier against enemy fire and inclement weather. The interior of the trench is a cluttered scene, with soldiers huddled together for warmth and protection. Personal belongings, weapons, and supplies are strewn about, while the dim light casts long shadows over the damp, uneven floor. The narrow, cramped space and the ever-present threat of attack created a sense of claustrophobia and unease, making the already harsh conditions even more challenging for the soldiers. Despite the hardships, the men in this photograph maintain a sense of camaraderie and determination, their expressions revealing a mixture of exhaustion, focus, and resolve. The metal-roofed trench served as a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the soldiers who fought in the trenches during the First World War, a conflict that would forever change the course of history.
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