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Bethune 1918
One of the less damaged streets in Bethune on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918
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Bethune Damaged Destruction Ruin Wreckage Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the historical significance of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Bethune 1918," transports you back in time to a less damaged street in Bethune, France, during the final months of World War I in May 1918. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print offers a unique perspective of the Western Front, allowing you to appreciate the historical context and intricacies of this pivotal period in world history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of "Bethune 1918" unfold.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Bethune, a town in northern France, in May 1918 during the final stages of World War I. The image, titled "Bethune 1918," presents one of the less damaged streets in the town, a stark contrast to the widespread destruction that had engulfed the area just a few months prior. The ruins of buildings line the street, their once grand facades reduced to piles of rubble and debris. The wreckage of vehicles and other debris are scattered throughout, evidence of the intense fighting that had taken place. The Great War, also known as World War I, brought unimaginable devastation to Europe, with Bethune being no exception. The Western Front, where this photograph was taken, was the longest and most heavily fought-over front during the war. The battlefields of France and Belgium bore the brunt of the conflict, leaving behind a landscape of destruction and ruin. This historical photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to bear witness to the aftermath of one of the most significant events in world history. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and civilians who lived through the horrors of the war. The ruins of Bethune stand as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of nature to heal and reclaim what was once lost. The photograph, by an unknown photographer, is a poignant and powerful reminder of the past, offering us a glimpse into a time and place that continues to shape our understanding of history. It is a reminder that even in the face of destruction and ruin, there is always hope for renewal and rebirth.
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