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Canvas Print : 1916 / SOMME VIEW
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1916 / SOMME VIEW
A view over the blighted battlefield. Date: August 1916
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Media ID 7124657
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the poignant history of the Somme Battlefield with our stunning 1916 / SOMME VIEW Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exclusive piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a haunting view over the battlefield in August 1916 - a poignant reminder of the events that unfolded during one of the most significant battles in World War I. The high-quality canvas print brings the image to life, adding depth and texture to your home or office decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this unique piece is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
August 1916: A Solemn View over the Blighted Battlefield of the Somme Amidst the rolling hills of northern France, the once tranquil landscape of the Somme River Valley now lay in ruins. The year was 1916, and the First World War had transformed this picturesque region into a desolate wasteland. In this haunting image, taken in August of that year, the devastation wrought by the ongoing battle is laid bare. The Western Front, where the major battles of the First World War were fought, had claimed the lives of millions and left countless more injured or displaced. The Battle of the Somme, which raged from July to November 1916, was one of the bloodiest engagements of the war, with over one million casualties on both sides. The view presented in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the horrors that unfolded on this battlefield. The once verdant fields, now scarred by the ravages of war, stretch out towards the horizon, punctuated by the occasional tree or crater. The remnants of destroyed buildings and shattered trees stand as silent testament to the destruction wrought by the conflict. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the solemn mood of the scene below. The absence of life, save for the occasional soldier or horse, adds to the sense of desolation and loss. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring impact it has on the land and its people. As we gaze upon this blighted battlefield, we are reminded of the events that transpired here and the sacrifices made by those who fought and died on the Western Front during the First World War.
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