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The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres, by Will Irwin
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The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres, by Will Irwin
Newspaper supplement (4th March 1915) - The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres, by Will Irwin. Reprinted from The Daily Mail. Includes map of the battle. Commemorative Art
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The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres: A Topographical and Historical Commemoration This print, "The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres" by Will Irwin, was first published as a newspaper supplement in The Daily Mail on the 4th of March, 1915. Reprinted here, this commemorative art piece offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant battles during the First World War. The Battle of Ypres, also known as the First Battle of Ypres or the Battle of Messines, took place from October 1914 to November 1914, near the Belgian city of Ypres. This battle marked the end of the First Battle of Ypres Campaign and the beginning of the second phase of the Western Front. It was a crucial turning point in the war, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Will Irwin's masterpiece not only captures the topography of the battlefield but also tells the historical narrative of the event. The intricate details of the map, including trenches, fortifications, and strategic locations, provide a clear understanding of the battle's layout. Meanwhile, the accompanying illustrations depict various scenes from the battle, offering a glimpse into the heroism and sacrifice of the soldiers involved. As the title suggests, "The Splendid Story of the Battle of Ypres" aims to commemorate the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the importance of understanding our military history. This print is an essential addition to any collection focused on World War I, military history, or topographical art. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a fascinating piece to explore and cherish.
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