Photographic Print : WWI - Great Advance - German Prisoners
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WWI - Great Advance - German Prisoners
WWI - The Great Advance - captured German Prisoners flowing past British troops. 1st July 1916. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7333078
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Advance Capture Captured Captures Flow Forces Glorious Marched Prisoners Ww 1
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring "WWI - The Great Advance - German Prisoners" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the mood of the Battle of the Somme on 1st July 1916, as British troops make their advance with a flowing procession of captured German prisoners in the background. This historic photograph offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in World War I history. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and make it a conversation starter. Order your high-quality print today and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.9cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 aftermath of the brutal and decisive Battle of the Somme during World War I, on 1st July 1916. The scene depicts a long line of defeated German prisoners of war being marched past victorious British troops along a muddy road. The date, July 1st, marks the beginning of one of the bloodiest days in military history, with over 57,000 British and 46,000 German soldiers killed or wounded. The successful advance by the Allied forces was a hard-won victory, and the sight of the captured enemy soldiers would have been both a glorious and bittersweet moment for the weary British soldiers. The prisoners, some with their hands raised in surrender, flow past the soldiers, their faces etched with exhaustion and despair. The scene underscores the harsh realities of war, as well as the determination and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War and the enduring impact it had on the world.
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