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Austrian trenches at Zborov 1917
Austrian trenches at Zborov (in modern day Ukraine). These were captured by the Czechoslovak Legions, fighting alongside the Russian forces against the Austro-Hungarian empire, in a battle on the 1st to 2nd July 1917, part of the Kerensky Offensive, the last Russian offensive of the war
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Austrian Czechoslovak Kerensky Legions Offensive Trenches Ukraine Ww 1
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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
1. Title: "The Austrian Trenches of Zborov: A Pivotal Moment in the Eastern Front of World War I" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the desolate scene of Austrian trenches at Zborov, in modern-day Ukraine, during the fateful days of the Kerensky Offensive in July 1917. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal realities of trench warfare during the Great War. The battle of Zborov took place between the 1st and 2nd of July 1917, as part of the last major Russian offensive of World War I. The Czechoslovak Legions, fighting alongside the Russian forces, played a crucial role in this engagement against the Austro-Hungarian empire. This photograph, taken shortly after the battle, reveals the devastating impact of the conflict on both sides. The trenches, a labyrinth of mud and destruction, stretch out into the distance, their walls pockmarked with bullet holes and shell craters. The remnants of wooden supports and debris litter the landscape, while the barren trees in the background stand as silent witnesses to the carnage. The desolation is further emphasized by the empty, lifeless quality of the image, with no signs of movement or activity. The Kerensky Offensive, named after the Russian Minister of War, Alexander Kerensky, was a desperate attempt to regain territory lost to the Central Powers during the Brusilov Offensive the previous year. Although initially successful, the offensive ultimately failed to achieve its strategic objectives, marking the beginning of the end for the Russian war effort. This photograph, taken at Zborov, offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by soldiers on the Eastern Front and the devastating consequences of the war. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men who fought in this conflict and the lasting impact it had on the world.
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