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German underground dug-out
Interior of a German underground dugout at Fricourt during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916. Note the immaculately made brass bed and other comforts
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Beds Brass Comfortable Comforts Dugout Fricourt Somme Trench Under Ground Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of a German underground dugout during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intriguing contrast of this subterranean shelter's military functionality and surprising comforts, as evidenced by the immaculately made brass bed and other thoughtful details. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this captivating print adds depth and character to any space, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection on the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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Step into the past and explore the intriguing interior of a German underground dugout, discovered at Fricourt during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916. Contrary to popular belief, life in the trenches was not always a miserable and unending ordeal. Soldiers on both sides sought to create some semblance of comfort in the harsh conditions of the Western Front. This photograph showcases an immaculately made brass bed, a luxurious item that would have been a prized possession for the occupant of this dugout. The bed, along with other comforts such as a wooden chair, a table, and a shelf filled with books, suggest that the soldier who used this space took great pride in creating a home away from home. The Battle of the Somme, which lasted from July 1st to November 18th, 1916, was one of the largest battles of World War I. It took place in the Somme region of France and involved the British and French armies attempting to force a breakthrough in the German lines. The battle resulted in over one million casualties and is considered one of the bloodiest battles in human history. Despite the horrors of war, soldiers found ways to make the best of their circumstances. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and the lengths people will go to find comfort and familiarity even in the most unexpected places.
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