Canvas Print : City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1
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City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1
Scene in the city square during the retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914
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Media ID 7218889
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Antwerp Belgian Cobble Stones Disruption Flanders Retreat War Time Ww 1
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "City Square during Retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece of history comes to life in vibrant detail, brought to you by the expert team at Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive the poignant moment of the City Square in Antwerp, Belgium, during the harrowing retreat from the First World War in 1914. Witness the raw emotion and intensity of the scene, as it unfolds on the canvas, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this powerful image. Each print is carefully inspected and printed using premium inks on 100% cotton canvas, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home or office. Bring history into your living space with the "City Square during Retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse - a timeless piece that tells a story and captures the essence of a bygone era.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the tranquility of City Square in Antwerp, Belgium, is shattered by the chaos and disruption of the First World War. The year is 1914, and the German army is advancing on the city, forcing the Allied forces to retreat. The scene is one of frenetic activity, as people scramble to evacuate the area, loading possessions onto carts and cars. The cobblestone streets are filled with the clatter of hooves and the roar of engines, as horses and vehicles jostle for space. The grand buildings that line the square, once symbols of the city's prosperity and elegance, now stand as silent witnesses to the unfolding events. Their once ornate facades are now marred by the scars of war, with broken windows and damaged roofs. The peaceful water of the fountain in the center of the square is now a muddy pool, reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the times. The retreat from Antwerp was a pivotal moment in the early days of the First World War. The city, which had been considered impregnable, had fallen to the Germans in just a few days, marking a significant defeat for the Allied forces. The scene in City Square serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as people were forced to abandon their homes and belongings in the face of the advancing enemy. The photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, that speaks to the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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