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Battle of the Somme 1918
Painting of British soldiers in the trenches at the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918
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Media ID 4430189
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Somme Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the "Battle of the Somme 1918" photographic print from Media Storehouse, a poignant addition to your historical decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw emotion and intensity of the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during World War I. British soldiers huddle in the trenches, their faces etched with determination and weariness. This rights-managed print is not only a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who lived through this significant historical event but also a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning and authentic piece.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting captures the grim reality of the Battle of the Somme in 1918, a major engagement during World War I on the Western Front in France. The scene unfolds in the muddy, cratered landscape of the trenches, where British soldiers huddle, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination. The first world war, a conflict that changed the face of warfare forever, was marked by the unprecedented use of technology, such as machine guns and artillery, leading to a stalemate in the trenches. The Battle of the Somme, fought between July and November 1916, was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in history, with over one million casualties. This painting, created in 1918, offers a poignant and powerful reminder of the human cost of war. The soldiers, bundled up against the cold and rain, peer over the edge of their trench, their eyes scanning the no-man's land for any signs of enemy movement. The tension in the air is palpable, as both sides wait for the next opportunity to strike. The use of muted colors and heavy brushstrokes adds to the sense of foreboding and despair, making this a moving and thought-provoking work of art. The Battle of the Somme was a turning point in the war, with the Allies ultimately gaining ground but at a great cost. This painting serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle, and to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the essence of history.
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