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Windmill Observation Wwi
A French soldier in Flanders climbs a windmill for observation work during World War One
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Media ID 585572
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Climbs Flanders Observation Wind Mill
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the harrowing events of World War One, specifically in Flanders where a French soldier is seen climbing a windmill for observation work. The image captures the essence of wartime duty and sacrifice as the soldier bravely ascends the windmill, likely in search of enemy movements or strategic advantage on the front lines.
The stark contrast between the peaceful countryside setting and the grim reality of war is palpable in this photograph. The windmill stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and open fields, serving as both a symbol of rural life and a strategic vantage point for military operations.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured in black and white, we are reminded of the immense courage displayed by troops who fought valiantly during WWI. The French soldier's solitary figure against the vast landscape speaks volumes about the isolation and danger faced by those who served on the Western Front.
Through this powerful image, we are transported to a time when ordinary men were called upon to perform extraordinary acts in service of their country. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and honors all those who have sacrificed so much for future generations.
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