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Framed Print : Scene near Mametz Wood, Western Front, WW1
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Scene near Mametz Wood, Western Front, WW1
German ammunition wagons destroyed by British artillery fire near Mametz Wood on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14135196
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Advance Ammunition Artillery Destroyed Mametz Wagons Wheel
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the poignant and historic "Scene near Mametz Wood, Western Front, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War One. Witness the destructive power of war as British artillery fire brings down German ammunition wagons near Mametz Wood, circa 1916. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of this haunting photograph. Add this 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 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.
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This evocative image captures the aftermath of a fierce battle near Mametz Wood on the Western Front during World War One. Circa 1916, the scene depicts the remnants of German ammunition wagons, their wheels still spinning in mid-air, as they lie destroyed by the relentless barrage of British artillery fire. The road behind is littered with debris and the once pristine wagons now reduced to twisted metal and shattered wood. The First World War, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. The Western Front, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, was the main theatre of war for the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The battle of Mametz Wood took place in July 1916, during the larger Battle of the Somme. The British forces, seeking to advance and gain ground, faced stiff resistance from the German troops, who were well-entrenched in the woods. The use of heavy artillery was a common tactic during the war, with both sides attempting to outmaneuver and outgun each other. The destruction of the German ammunition wagons in this image demonstrates the devastating impact of such tactics, as the British forces sought to disrupt the enemy's supply lines and weaken their ability to respond. This poignant photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by the men on both sides. The image is a testament to the historical significance of the events that unfolded on the Western Front during the First World War.
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