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Framed Print : Battle of Oppy WWI
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Battle of Oppy WWI
German troops advancing in extended order, shells can be seen bursting in the distance while other troops take cover in a shell hole during World War I on the Western Front
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Advancing Extended Hole Order Shell Shells Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative "Battle of Oppy WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the intensity and chaos of the Western Front during World War I, with German troops advancing in extended order amidst the explosive backdrop of shells bursting in the distance. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this historic photograph, transporting you to the heart of the action. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in world history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 33.5cm (20" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the raw reality of trench warfare during the Battle of Oppy, a significant engagement in the Western Front of World War I. The image portrays a line of German soldiers advancing in extended order, with the ominous backdrop of shells bursting in the distance. The soldiers, their faces etched with determination and resolve, move forward despite the imminent danger. The extended order formation was a tactical maneuver employed during the war, allowing troops to advance while maintaining a degree of protection from enemy fire. However, this strategy also meant that soldiers were more exposed to the devastating effects of artillery, as seen in this photograph. The trench in the foreground serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by soldiers on both sides. The soldiers taking cover in the shell hole, their heads down, illustrate the constant threat of death that loomed over the battlefield. The shells, some still in mid-air, underscore the intensity and unpredictability of the battle. This photograph, taken in 1918, offers a glimpse into the historical context of the Great War and the brutal tactics employed during the conflict. The Battle of Oppy was a pivotal moment in the war, with the Allies ultimately gaining ground against the Germans. Yet, the human cost was immense, with countless lives lost and countless more forever changed by the horrors of war. This poignant image serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past and a reminder of the importance of understanding and learning from history.
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