Fine Art Print : WW1 / 1917 / NIGHT SKY
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
WW1 / 1917 / NIGHT SKY
Night sky over the trenches
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 574372
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10010491
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant beauty of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of the night sky over the trenches during World War 1, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library in 1917. This exquisite print brings the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the battlefield. With intricate details and vibrant colors, each print is a stunning addition to your home or office, telling a story of history and artistry that will inspire and captivate.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 31.6cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Western Front during World War 1, the night sky continued to hold its mystical allure, offering a brief respite from the horrors of the battlefield. In this evocative image from 1917, captured by an unidentified photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, the night sky casts an ethereal glow over the trenches. The stars twinkle brightly, their light piercing through the thick, ominous clouds that loom overhead. Soldiers huddle together, wrapped in their greatcoats, gazing up at the sky in awe and wonder. The year was 1917, and the war was far from over. The Battle of Passchendaele had recently come to a close, leaving the landscape scarred and the soldiers weary. Yet, even in the midst of such devastation, the natural world continued to endure, reminding those on the front lines of the beauty and power that existed beyond the trenches. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human experience during wartime. The soldiers in the image are not engaged in combat, but rather, they are simply taking a moment to appreciate the night sky. It is a reminder that, even in the darkest of times, there is still beauty to be found. The image also serves as a powerful testament to the historical significance of World War 1. The war fundamentally changed the course of history, shaping the world as we know it today. This photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in time, capturing the essence of a pivotal era in human history.
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