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British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, WW1
Two British tanks passing through Oosthoek Wood, near Elverdinghe, Belgium, on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 11 September 1917
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of WWI-themed greeting cards, featuring this evocative image of British tanks making their way through Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, during the historic Battle of Menin Road Ridge in September 1917. This captivating scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and poignant tribute to the courage and determination of those who served during the First World War. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military anniversaries, or to express deep sentiments, these authentic greeting cards bring a touch of nostalgia and timeless charm to any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 captures the moment two British Mark IV tanks make their way through the dense and muddy Oosthoek Wood near Elverdinghe, Belgium, during the First World War on September 11, 1917. The Western Front, a brutal and unforgiving battlefield, had seen little change since the opening salvos of the war in 1914. The introduction of the tank, a revolutionary new weapon, marked a significant turning point in the conflict. The tanks, with their imposing silhouettes and menacing presence, were the embodiment of the ingenuity and determination of the Allied forces. Their armored shells and powerful tracks allowed them to traverse the treacherous terrain and break through the seemingly impregnable German defenses. The scene in this photograph is set against the backdrop of the woodland, with its towering trees and thick foliage, adding an eerie and otherworldly quality to the image. The woodland floor is a sea of mud, churned up by the tanks' tracks and the passage of soldiers and horses. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the grim and unforgiving conditions of the battlefield. Despite the challenges they faced, the British troops, with their tanks leading the way, continued their advance, pushing deeper into enemy territory and bringing the Allied forces closer to victory. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the mud and carnage of the Western Front during the First World War.
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