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Aerial photograph of rural area, western front, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of a rural area on the western front during the First World War, showing fields, roads and buildings. Date: 12 May 1917
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Agriculture Area Fields Reconnaissance Roads War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historical depth of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an aerial photograph of the western front during World War 1. Taken on 12 May 1917, this German aerial shot presents a rural area with meticulously detailed fields, roads, and buildings, offering a unique perspective into the past. Add this historically significant piece to your collection and bring the stories of the First World War into your home or office. With our high-quality prints, you'll enjoy a vibrant and enduring representation of this pivotal moment in history.
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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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This aerial photograph, taken on May 12, 1917, provides a unique perspective of a rural area on the western front during the First World War. The image, captured by a German reconnaissance aircraft, reveals the intricate details of the landscape that were crucial for military strategy and planning. The photograph showcases a tranquil scene of rolling fields, crisscrossed by narrow roads and dotted with quaint farmhouses and buildings. The image offers a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that characterized the battlefields of the Great War. The fields, which would have once been teeming with life and activity, now lie dormant, a testament to the disruption caused by the war. The roads, which would have facilitated the movement of people and goods, now serve as vital arteries for military transportation. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the rural population during wartime. The presence of farmhouses and buildings suggests that despite the ongoing conflict, farming continued to play a crucial role in sustaining the war effort. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, with the peaceful rural landscape disrupted by the harsh realities of conflict. The aerial perspective offers a unique insight into the strategic importance of the rural areas during the First World War. The photograph was likely used by military commanders to plan offensive and defensive operations, and to assess the damage caused by enemy attacks. The image remains a valuable historical record of the war, providing a unique perspective on the rural areas of the western front during this pivotal period in history.
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