Home > Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers
Canvas Print : Australian troops building trenches, Fleurbaix, France, WW1
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Australian troops building trenches, Fleurbaix, France, WW1
Australian troops building trenches at Fleurbaix, northern France, during the First World War. Date: May 1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7199805
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10546811
Australian Constructing Trench Trenches War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring Australian troops building trenches at Fleurbaix, France, during the First World War. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination and resilience of our ANZAC soldiers in May 1916. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for commemorating ANZAC Day or as a unique piece of military memorabilia. Order now and relive the courage and heroism of our past.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as Australian troops laboriously construct trenches at Fleurbaix, a small town in northern France. The year was 1916, and the Great War was entering its third year. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare, as these brave men worked tirelessly to fortify their positions against the enemy. The scene is one of mud, sweat, and determination. The soldiers, dressed in their heavy uniforms, are focused on their task, their faces set with determination and grit. The tools they use - picks, shovels, and wheelbarrows - are evidence of the physical labor required to build and maintain the intricate network of trenches that would become their temporary homes and their line of defense. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifice made by the Australian military during the First World War. More than 322,000 Australians served overseas during the conflict, and over 60,000 lost their lives. The image of these soldiers building trenches at Fleurbaix is a powerful reminder of their courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The photograph was taken in May 1916, a time when the war was at a stalemate, and trench warfare was the dominant strategy. The image offers a unique perspective on the war, providing a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during this pivotal moment in history. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Australian military, and the enduring legacy of the First World War.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
