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Framed Print : American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1
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American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American troops of the 167th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division, dug in and defending a farm used as a temporary stronghold, near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 15 September 1918
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42nd Battle Field Bayonet Defence Defending Division Hole Holes Infantry Mihiel Regiment Rifle Stronghold Temporary Trench Trenches Weapons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "American Infantry in Action near St Mihiel, France, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the courage and determination of American troops during the First World War. Depicting the 167th Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Division, the soldiers are shown dug in and defending a temporary stronghold near St Mihiel in north eastern France. The frame adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this powerful historical piece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its rich detail and authenticity, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring a piece of World War I history into your space with this beautifully presented framed print.
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 photograph captures the grim determination of American infantry soldiers as they defend their temporary stronghold on the battlefield near St. Mihiel, France, during the closing stages of World War I. The scene is set on September 15, 1918, in the northeastern sector of the battlefield, where the 167th Infantry Regiment of the 42nd "Rainbow" Division had taken up position. The soldiers are seen huddled in the trenches and dugouts of a recently abandoned farm, using the terrain as cover against the enemy's relentless advance. The men, dressed in their olive drab uniforms and armed with rifles and fixed bayonets, are intently focused on their surroundings, their expressions a mix of concentration and apprehension. The muddy, churned-up ground around them bears testament to the intense fighting that had taken place in the area. The soldiers' holes in the ground, some large enough for several men, serve as both shelter and fighting positions. The farmstead, with its crumbling barn and overgrown fields, stands as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war. The once peaceful rural landscape has been transformed into a desolate battlefield, a far cry from the tranquil idyll it once was. The American troops, however, remain steadfast in their defense, their unwavering resolve a beacon of hope in the face of adversity. This powerful image offers a poignant glimpse into the courage and resilience of the American soldiers who fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and the Battle of St. Mihiel, two significant engagements in the final months of the First World War.
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