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Poster Print : Aerial view of trenches, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
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Aerial view of trenches, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of front line trenches near Kemmel and Wulvergem, West Flanders, Belgium, on 8 May 1918. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14415179
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Belgian Corps Fields Harold Observation Reconnaissance Roads Squadron
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Aerial View of Trenches Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures the front lines of WW1 in West Flanders, Belgium on 8 May 1918. Witness the intricate trench systems and the vast expanse of the battlefield from an unique bird's eye perspective. Add this historical print to your home or office to commemorate the sacrifices made during this significant period in world history."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 aerial photograph, taken on May 8, 1918, provides a haunting view of the front line trenches near Kemmel and Wulvergem in West Flanders, Belgium, during the final stages of World War I. The image, captured by a reconnaissance aircraft of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), offers a unique perspective of the rural countryside transformed into a war-torn landscape. The intricate network of trenches, dug into the fields, crisscross the image, with the roads and tracks leading to them clearly visible. The image is a stark reminder of the brutal reality of trench warfare, with the desolation and destruction evident in every detail. The photograph was likely taken by a member of the RFC's No. 50 Squadron, which was based at Aire sur la Lys in France and was responsible for carrying out reconnaissance flights over the Western Front. The image is a poignant testament to the sacrifices made during the First World War and offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions endured by soldiers on the front lines.
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