Framed Print : Railway with supplies for British troops, WW1
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Railway with supplies for British troops, WW1
A railway train bringing supplies for British troops on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14127051
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Railway with supplies for British troops, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the Western Front during World War One. Witness the powerful sight of a railway train laden with essential supplies, ready to make its way to the battlefield and support our brave British troops. The intricate details of the steam engine, the wagons filled with provisions, and the soldiers on the platform add depth and authenticity to this historic moment. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning framed print.
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 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essential role of the railway in supporting the British war effort during the First World War. Circa 1916, the image depicts a railway train laden with supplies for the British troops on the Western Front. The train, filled to capacity, carries an impressive array of provisions, including bales of hay and sacks of food, carefully stacked and secured. The rural landscape in the background, dotted with trees and fields, serves as a stark contrast to the industrial might of the railway and the military supplies. The train's cargo is being unloaded onto waiting trucks, ready to be transported to the front lines. The efficiency and scale of the operation are evident, with soldiers and civilians working together to ensure the timely delivery of essential supplies. The train's steam engine, billowing smoke into the air, underscores the sense of industry and determination that characterized the war effort. The railway played a crucial role in the logistical support of the British military during World War One. The ability to transport large quantities of supplies quickly and efficiently to the front lines was a significant advantage, enabling the troops to sustain their efforts in the face of the harsh conditions and relentless fighting. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history and the vital role that the railway played in supporting the war effort.
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