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Wwi / 1915 / Champagne
A distant view of the night- time offensive by the British and French forces at Champagne. Artillery and grenades light up the sky
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Artillery Champagne Distant Forces Grenades Offensive
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "Wwi / 1915 / Champagne" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the night-time offensive at Champagne during World War I. Witness the breathtaking scene of British and French forces in action, as artillery and grenades illuminate the night sky. This historical print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past, allowing you to experience the intensity and drama of one of the most significant moments in history. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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September 1915: A Distant View of the Night-Time Offensive by the British and French Forces at Champagne during World War I This evocative photograph captures the scene of a night-time offensive during the Battle of Champagne in September 1915. The Western Front during World War I was marked by a stalemate, with both sides entrenched in a deadly standoff. However, this period also saw numerous attempts to break through the enemy lines and gain ground. The night-time offensive at Champagne was one such attempt, with the British and French forces launching a surprise attack under the cover of darkness. The image shows the aftermath of the initial assault, with artillery and grenades lighting up the night sky. The distant view offers a sense of the vast scale of the conflict, with the flickering lights of the explosions casting an eerie glow over the battlefield. The Battle of Champagne was one of the largest engagements on the Western Front during World War I, involving over a million soldiers from both sides. The battle lasted for over a month, resulting in heavy casualties and ultimately ending in a strategic victory for the Allies. However, the gains made during the battle were small, and the stalemate on the Western Front continued for the remainder of the war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the First World War. The night-time offensive at Champagne is an important historical event, and this image offers a unique perspective on the conflict that continues to fascinate and intrigue historians and the general public alike.
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