Framed Print : Destroyed train engine WWI
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Destroyed train engine WWI
Destroyed railway engine the Peronne in France during World War I
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Media ID 4449789
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the haunting image of the Peronne, a destroyed railway engine from World War I, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the detail and depth of the historic photograph. Ideal for history enthusiasts or those seeking to add a unique touch to their decor, this Framed Print is a poignant reminder of the past. Experience the power of visual storytelling and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the destruction of the Peronne, a French railway engine, during the tumultuous events of World War I. The year was 1917, and the scene unfolds in the picturesque countryside of France. The engine, once a symbol of progress and connection, now lies in ruins, its once gleaming metal twisted and mangled beyond recognition. The smokebox and cab are obliterated, leaving only the charred remains of the wooden structure. The once powerful pistons and wheels, now still, bear witness to the brutal force of the conflict that engulfed the world. The Peronne was likely a vital component of the French railway system, responsible for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment to the front lines. Its destruction would have had a ripple effect, disrupting the flow of resources and manpower to the battlefields. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on infrastructure and the lives of those who relied on it. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by the context of the time. The First World War, which began in 1914, had reached a critical juncture in 1917, with the entry of the United States into the conflict and the ongoing stalemate on the Western Front. The war would drag on for another year before the signing of the Armistice in November 1918. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant and powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War. The destruction of the Peronne railway engine is not just a historical footnote, but a poignant symbol of the human cost of conflict.
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