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British troops laying light railway, WW1
British troops laying a light railway in preparation for the advance during the First World War. Date: 1916
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Advance Engineering Engineers Laying Preparation Preparing Track War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "British troops laying light railway, WW1" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the trenches of the First World War. In this striking photograph, dated 1916, British soldiers are seen meticulously laying a light railway in preparation for the advance. The intricate details of their uniforms and the worn-out terrain are brought to life in this high-quality canvas print, perfect for adding historical depth and character to any room. Immerse yourself in the story of the past with this captivating and authentic piece.
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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as British troops carefully lay tracks for a light railway in preparation for an advance. Dated 1916, the image showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the military engineering efforts during the Great War. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and working in unison, are focused on their task, each one holding a length of rail or a mallet, ready to secure the next section. The railway, a vital means of transporting supplies and troops to the front lines, is being constructed under challenging conditions, with the rugged terrain and harsh weather adding to the complexity of the project. The image underscores the determination and grit of the British army during this pivotal period in history, as they worked tirelessly to gain ground and turn the tide of the war. With the sound of gunfire and explosions in the background, the scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the importance of logistical support in the heat of battle.
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