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Framed Print : British soldiers with tank in trench, Ribecourt, France, WW1
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British soldiers with tank in trench, Ribecourt, France, WW1
Men of the 1st Leicester Regiment, 6th Division, in and around a captured German second line trench, one mile west of Ribecourt, northern France, during the Battle of Cambrai, First World War. A tank of H Battalion, with the name Hyacinth painted on its side, is stuck in the trench. Date: 20 November 1917
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Cambrai Captured Division Leicester Regiment Ribecourt Tank Trench War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our historic framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This poignant image captures the courage and determination of British soldiers during the Battle of Cambrai in World War 1. Depicting men of the 1st Leicester Regiment, 6th Division, in and around a captured German trench, one mile west of Ribecourt, France, this black and white photograph showcases a tank supporting their advance. Add this evocative piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of history into your space. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 45.7cm (20" x 18")
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 grim reality of trench warfare during the Battle of Cambrai in northern France, November 1917. Men of the 1st Leicester Regiment, part of the 6th British Division, are seen gathered around a captured German second line trench, one mile west of Ribecourt. In the foreground, a tank of H Battalion, named "Hyacinth," is lodged in the trench, its progress halted by the rugged terrain. The tank's distinctive name, painted on its side, adds a touch of humanity to the otherwise bleak scene. The soldiers, bundled up against the cold and mud, appear determined and focused as they prepare for the next phase of the battle. The Battle of Cambrai was a significant engagement in the First World War, marking one of the first large-scale uses of tanks in combat. The success of the British offensive, though short-lived, demonstrated the potential of this new military technology and marked a turning point in the stalemate of trench warfare. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of northern France during the Great War.
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