Photographic Print : Russo-Japanese War, Trench Warfare
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Russo-Japanese War, Trench Warfare
British and French soldiers waiting for the enemy in the open North of Courville at the Third Battle of the Aisne on the Western Front in France during World War I on 29th May 1918
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Media ID 14122934
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Alexander Meledin
Artillery Battalion Conflict Guard Guns Hidden Muddy Russias Russo Secret Trenches Waiting Weaponry Churned
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive range of historical photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Russo-Japanese War with a glimpse into the trenches of the Third Battle of the Aisne. Witness the intense anticipation of British and French soldiers as they wait for the enemy on the Western Front in France during May 1918. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their décor, this evocative print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense atmosphere of the Third Battle of the Aisne during the Western Front of World War I. The scene is set in the northern sector of Courville, France on May 29, 1918, where British and French soldiers are seen meticulously preparing for the enemy's advance. The soldiers, huddled together in the muddy, churned land, are armed with an array of small arms and artillery, their faces etched with determination and focus. The Russo-Japanese War, a conflict that took place between 1904 and 1905, may seem a world away from this image, but the use of trench warfare in both conflicts is a striking similarity. The soldiers in this photograph, however, are not bracing for an attack from the East, but rather from the Germans, who were relentlessly advancing. The soldiers' weapons, including rifles, machine guns, and artillery pieces, are carefully positioned, each soldier seemingly aware of his role in the defense. The secret of their success lies in their preparation and discipline, as they wait for the enemy to reveal themselves. The landscape around them is a testament to the harsh realities of war, with the muddy terrain and the ominous clouds looming overhead. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War, and the importance of preparation and discipline in the face of adversity. The image is a valuable addition to any historical collection, and its authenticity and high-quality resolution make it an excellent choice for academic or educational purposes.
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