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British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium, WW1
Two British tanks passing through Oosthoek Wood, near Elverdinghe, Belgium, on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 11 September 1917
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Flanders Passing Tank Tanks War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of World War I with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "British tanks in Oosthoek Wood, Belgium," is a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing two British tanks making their way through the dense foliage of Oosthoek Wood on the Western Front on September 11, 1917. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph offers a unique and authentic perspective of the pivotal role these powerful machines played in the war effort. Bring the heroism and determination of that era into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality 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 moment two British Mark IV tanks make their way through the dense and muddy Oosthoek Wood near Elverdinghe, Belgium, during the First World War on September 11, 1917. The Western Front, a brutal and unforgiving battlefield, had seen little change since the opening salvos of the war in 1914. The introduction of the tank, a revolutionary new weapon, marked a significant turning point in the conflict. The tanks, with their imposing silhouettes and menacing presence, were the embodiment of the ingenuity and determination of the Allied forces. Their armored shells and powerful tracks allowed them to traverse the treacherous terrain and break through the seemingly impregnable German defenses. The scene in this photograph is set against the backdrop of the woodland, with its towering trees and thick foliage, adding an eerie and otherworldly quality to the image. The woodland floor is a sea of mud, churned up by the tanks' tracks and the passage of soldiers and horses. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the grim and unforgiving conditions of the battlefield. Despite the challenges they faced, the British troops, with their tanks leading the way, continued their advance, pushing deeper into enemy territory and bringing the Allied forces closer to victory. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the mud and carnage of the Western Front during the First World War.
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