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Battle of the Somme WWI
German soldier firing a flare during the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during World War I
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Firing Flare Signal Somme Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the raw emotion and history of the Battle of the Somme with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this powerful image of a German soldier firing a flare during the intense fighting on the Western Front during World War I, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints bring history to life. With vibrant colors and high-quality detail, our Canvas Prints add depth and character to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 image captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of the Somme during World War I. In the foreground, a German soldier is seen firing a signal flare into the night sky. The flare, with its brilliant light, cuts through the darkness, illuminating the battlefield and providing crucial information to troops on both sides. The year was 1916, and the Battle of the Somme was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in the history of warfare. The First World War, also known as World War 1 or the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918. The Western Front, where this battle took place, was a long and continuous line of trenches stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border. The Battle of the Somme was fought between the Allied forces, including the British and French, and the German army. The objective was to break through the German lines and push them back, but the battle resulted in a stalemate and heavy casualties on both sides. The use of flares during the Battle of the Somme was essential for communication and coordination between troops. Flares provided a way to signal the location of enemy positions, mark targets for artillery fire, and coordinate troop movements. The flare in this image is a poignant reminder of the dangerous and uncertain conditions faced by soldiers on the Western Front during this historic conflict. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Battle of the Somme and the larger conflict of World War I. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual connection to a pivotal moment in world history.
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