Fine Art Print : Communications trench at Gallipoli WWI
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Communications trench at Gallipoli WWI
Sandbag wall across gully used as main communication trench at Helles, Gallipoli during World War I
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Media ID 4452519
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Communication Dardanelles Gallipoli Gully Helles Sand Bag Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of the Communications Trench at Gallipoli during World War I. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw reality of the battlefield with intricate detail. The sandbag wall across the gully serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by soldiers during this historic conflict. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth and character to your space, while reliving the stories of bravery and resilience from the past.
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 Communications Trench at Helles, Gallipoli during World War I. Dated 1915, the image presents a sandbag wall that straddles a gully, serving as the main communication trench for the Allied forces during the First World War's Dardanelles Campaign. The trench was a crucial component of the Gallipoli frontline, which saw intense fighting between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire from April 1915 to January 1916. The wall, constructed from sandbags, offers a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by soldiers during this period. The gully behind the wall provides a natural cover, but also poses a significant threat, as it could easily be used as a passage for enemy forces to launch surprise attacks. The communication trench was essential for the Allied forces to maintain contact and coordinate their efforts against the Ottoman defenses. The historical significance of this image lies in the fact that it offers a glimpse into the realities of trench warfare during the Great War. The use of sandbags as a primary building material for fortifications was a common practice, as they provided excellent protection against enemy fire. The Communications Trench at Helles, Gallipoli, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this pivotal moment in world history. This photograph, with its raw and unaltered depiction of the trench, offers a powerful reminder of the realities of war and the importance of effective communication in military strategy. The image is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the Dardanelles Campaign and the enduring impact of their experiences on the course of world history.
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