Framed Print : Washing in a Trench
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Washing in a Trench
To begin with, trenches were built to last, with concrete washplaces and other amenities. Later, the constant shifting of the Front Line made this unrealistic
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Washing in a Trench" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and determination of soldiers during wartime. Originally constructed for durability, these trenches once featured concrete washplaces and other essential amenities. However, the ever-shifting front lines made such luxuries impractical. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life on the battlefield. Our high-quality framed print brings the history to life, allowing you to display this poignant piece of history in your home or office. The print is expertly framed in a timeless design, ensuring it becomes a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your space. Experience the history, the emotion, and the story behind "Washing in a Trench" with our beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 image captures the harsh realities of life in the trenches during World War I. Trenches were initially built as permanent structures, with concrete washplaces and other amenities intended to provide some semblance of comfort and hygiene for soldiers. However, the constant shifting of the Front Line made this an unrealistic expectation. By 1915, the trenches had become a brutal and unforgiving environment, where even the most basic necessities were a luxury. In this photograph, a soldier is seen washing himself in a makeshift trench basin. The concrete washplace, a remnant of an earlier time, is now little more than a crumbling relic. The soldier's expression is one of weary resignation, as he attempts to clean himself in the murky water. The trench walls loom ominously in the background, a reminder of the ever-present danger that lurked just beyond. The image is a poignant reminder of the harsh living conditions endured by soldiers during the war. The constant shifting of the Front Line meant that soldiers were often forced to live in the most primitive of conditions, with no guarantee of a permanent shelter or even a reliable water supply. Despite these challenges, they persevered, driven by a sense of duty and a desire to protect their comrades and their country. This photograph, taken in 1915, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. It is a testament to their resilience and their determination in the face of unimaginable hardships. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the history of this period, so that future generations can learn from the past and honor the memories of those who served.
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