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Aerial view of Ostend, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of the sea port of Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 7199187
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Belgian Ostend Ostende War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover history in a new light with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating aerial view of Ostend, Belgium, transports you back in time to the First World War era. Taken circa 1918, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the bustling sea port of Ostend from an extraordinary perspective. Bring this piece of historical artistry into your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire reflection. Each print is meticulously framed with care, ensuring a stunning presentation that is both timeless and elegant.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative aerial view captures the bustling activity of the port of Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War, circa 1918. The image offers a unique perspective of the coastal town, with the vast expanse of the North Sea stretching out beyond the bustling harbor. The military presence is evident, with the silhouettes of ships anchored in the harbor and the distinct outlines of fortifications along the coastline. During the war, Ostend served as an essential strategic point for the Allied forces, as it was a major port for the transportation of troops and supplies to the Western Front. The town was heavily fortified, with numerous bunkers, gun emplacements, and other defensive structures visible in this photograph. Despite the ominous backdrop of war, the scene is also filled with signs of life and industry. Smoke rises from the chimneys of factories and ships, while boats move in and out of the harbor. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and dynamic nature of life during wartime, with the harsh realities of conflict coexisting with the rhythms of daily life and commerce. The aerial perspective offers a unique and captivating view of this historic moment in time, providing a glimpse into the past and the remarkable resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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