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Battle of the Scarpe WWI
After a direct hit on a German ammunition wagon in Monchy-le-Preux during the Battle of the Scarpe at the Battle of Arras during World War I
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Ammunition Arras Destroyed Monchy Preux Scarpe Wagon Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and emotion of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Battle of the Scarpe WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the trenches of Monchy-le-Preux during the Battle of Arras in World War I. Witness the aftermath of a direct hit on a German ammunition wagon, as the chaos and destruction of war unfolds before your eyes. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of this historical moment. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 a devastating explosion during the Battle of the Scarpe at the Battle of Arras in World War I. The scene is set in the small French village of Monchy-le-Preux, where the relentless clash between Allied and German forces had left a trail of destruction in its wake. In the foreground, the charred remains of a German ammunition wagon lie scattered across the muddy terrain, the remnants of a direct hit that had shattered the wagon and its deadly cargo. The air is thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder and the haunting silence that follows the chaos of battle. The ground around the wreckage is pockmarked with craters, a testament to the intense shelling that had taken place. In the distance, the silhouettes of soldiers from both sides can be seen, their figures small against the backdrop of the smoky battlefield. The year was 1917, and the Great War was entering its third year. The Battle of Arras, which lasted from April to May, was one of the largest engagements on the Western Front, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The Battle of the Scarpe was a crucial part of this larger battle, with the Allies making significant gains against the German defenses. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides. It is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought, and a reminder of the enduring impact of conflict on the world.
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