Framed Print : Longueval 1917
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Longueval 1917
Deserted road and rail line at Longueval on the Western Front in France on the British front during World War I in Autumn 1917
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Media ID 4426093
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Longueval 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the desolate scene of a deserted road and rail line at Longueval on the Western Front in France during the British front's autumn of 1917. A poignant reminder of the historic events of World War I, this Framed Print makes a thoughtful addition to any home or office space, bringing history and elegance together in perfect harmony.
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 desolate scene of a deserted road and rail line at Longueval, France, during the autumn of 1917. The image transports us back in time to the harsh realities of the Western Front during the First World War. Longueval, a small village located in the Somme region of France, was the site of intense fighting during the war. The area around the village was a strategic point for both the Allied and German forces, resulting in heavy casualties and destruction. By the autumn of 1917, the once bustling village and its surrounding roads and railways had been reduced to a desolate wasteland. The road, lined with potholes and debris, stretches out into the distance, leading to who knows where. The rail line, which once carried supplies and troops to the front lines, now lies abandoned, with rusted tracks and overgrown weeds indicating the passage of time. The barren trees in the background add to the sense of desolation and abandonment. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on people and places. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought and died on the Western Front, and the civilians whose lives were forever changed by the conflict. The image also serves as a testament to the resilience of nature, as the landscape slowly begins to heal and reclaim the land. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the realities of the First World War and the human cost of conflict. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving history and remembering the past.
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