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Canvas Print : Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1
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Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1
2nd Australian Division machine gunners returning from the trenches in northern France during the First World War. The ruined village of Contalmaison can be seen in the distance. Date: September 1916
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Artillery Australian Contalmaison Division Gunners Guns Returning Ruined Trenches War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the evocative image "Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and historic photograph captures the 2nd Australian Division machine gunners as they make their way back from the trenches in northern France during the First World War. The ruins of Contalmaison are visible in the distance, serving as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war. Bring this poignant piece of history into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas using archival inks to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Each print comes ready to hang with a protective coating to prevent fading and yellowing. Order yours today and add a touch of history 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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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the First World War battlefields in northern France, a moment of respite and camaraderie is captured in this poignant photograph. The 2nd Australian Division machine gunners, weary from their time in the trenches at Contalmaison, make their way back to their encampment in September 1916. The ruins of the once-idyllic village of Contalmaison can be seen in the distance, a grim reminder of the devastating impact of the war. Yet, despite the harsh realities of their surroundings, the soldiers' faces are etched with smiles and a sense of relief, their spirits buoyed by the simple pleasure of being momentarily out of the trenches. Armed with their machine guns and artillery, these brave men were a formidable force on the battlefield, but in this moment, they are just men, sharing a laugh and enjoying a brief reprieve from the horrors of war. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the human side of the conflict, reminding us of the complex emotions and experiences that defined the lives of the soldiers who fought in the Great War.
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