Photographic Print : British wiring party on Western Front, WW1
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British wiring party on Western Front, WW1
A British wiring party moving over a shell-swept area on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14127198
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Advance Area Forward Shell Swept Wire Wiring
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the poignant and historic "British Wiring Party on Western Front, WW1" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment in time from circa 1916 during the Great War. Witness the bravery and determination of our soldiers as they navigate a shell-swept area, working diligently to lay communication lines amidst the chaos of the battlefield. This rights-managed photograph is not only a testament to the resilience of the human spirit but also an essential addition to any history buff's or military enthusiast's collection. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 a moment in time during the First World War, as a British wiring party moves forward on the Western Front, circa 1916. The rugged terrain, scarred by the relentless barrage of artillery shells, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare. Undeterred, the determined group of soldiers press on, each carrying essential tools and equipment for repairing and laying telecommunications cables. The importance of maintaining a reliable communication network during wartime cannot be overstated. These brave men, part of the British Expeditionary Force, were responsible for keeping the lines of communication open between commanders and troops, enabling them to coordinate their efforts and respond effectively to enemy attacks. The scene is set against a backdrop of desolation and destruction, with the remnants of shattered trees and debris strewn across the landscape. Yet, amidst the chaos, the soldiers remain focused, their faces a mixture of concentration and resolve. Their progress may be slow, but their commitment to their duty is unwavering. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the ordinary soldiers who played a crucial role in the Great War. It serves as a testament to their courage, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit that carried them through even the most challenging of circumstances.
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