Canvas Print : Devastation around Monchy - Aeroplanes in the sky
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Devastation around Monchy - Aeroplanes in the sky
Devastation around Monchy. September 1st 18. Aeroplanes in the sky. 313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings, Born 31.07.1875, 3Rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Media ID 14152288
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
31071875 313870 Born Cummings Devastation Division Expeditionary Gunner Monchy Regiments Topographical Vivian
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Devastation around Monchy Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a powerful and poignant piece of historical art. This captivating image, taken on September 1st, 18, captures the devastation of the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux during World War I. The scene is dominated by the ominous presence of aeroplanes filling the sky, adding a sense of urgency and chaos to the devastated landscape below. This evocative print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and features the photograph "313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings, Born 31.07.1875, 3Rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force," adding a personal touch to the historical narrative. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors will bring the image to life, creating a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any space. Order yours today and add a touch of historical significance to your décor.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Devastation around Monchy: September 1st, 18 - Aeroplanes in the Sky" This evocative image captures the aftermath of the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux, which took place on September 1, 1918, during the final stages of World War I. The scene is one of utter destruction, with the once-peaceful countryside transformed into a desolate wasteland. The ruins of buildings and trees lie in shambles, while the ground is scarred by the deep trenches and craters left by the intense artillery fire. Amidst the chaos, the eye is drawn to the sky, where a formation of aeroplanes can be seen flying overhead. These planes were likely reconnaissance aircraft, scouting the battlefield for intelligence and providing support to the troops on the ground. The sight of these machines in the sky would have been a welcome one for the soldiers below, offering a brief respite from the carnage and a reminder of the technological advancements that were helping to turn the tide of the war. The photograph was taken on September 1, 1918, and features 313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings of the 3rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Born on July 31, 1875, Cummings would have been a veteran of the conflict, having served through some of its most brutal battles. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Cummings during the Great War, and the role that technology played in shaping the course of military history. This topographical drawing, with its meticulous attention to detail, offers a unique perspective on the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux and the wider conflict. It is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of soldiers on the front lines and the devastating impact of modern warfare.
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