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World War I / Nieuport
A German infantry detachment finds itself surrounded by water and under fire in a hamlet south of Nieuport, West Flanders
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Detachment Finds Flanders Hamlet Infantry Nieuport Surrounded
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "World War I / Nieuport" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time, depicting a pivotal moment during the Battle of Nieuport in 1914. Witness the intensity of the conflict as a German infantry detachment finds itself surrounded by water and under relentless fire in a hamlet south of Nieuport, West Flanders. The raw emotion and determination etched on the faces of the soldiers are palpable, while the chaotic scene of battle unfolds around them. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring your chosen image to life. The vibrant colors and intricate details are beautifully rendered on the canvas, ensuring an exceptional masterpiece for your home or office. Experience the history and emotion of "World War I / Nieuport" like never before with this stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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
This evocative image captures the harsh realities of the Battle of Ypres, fought during the early stages of World War I in the autumn of 1914. The photograph depicts a small German infantry detachment, surrounded by water and under heavy fire in a hamlet located to the south of Nieuport, in the western region of Flanders, Belgium. The scene is set against the backdrop of the muddy, waterlogged landscape, a result of the incessant rain and the relentless shelling that marked the intense fighting in this area. The German soldiers, huddled together for protection, are shown attempting to hold their ground against the advancing Allied forces. The hamlet, once a peaceful community, now lies in ruins, with the remnants of buildings and debris scattered about. The once tranquil waterway that runs through the village has become a deadly obstacle, isolating the German detachment from their comrades and supplies. The ominous smoke rising from the horizon underscores the intensity of the battle, as the sound of gunfire and explosions fill the air. The soldiers' expressions convey a mixture of determination, exhaustion, and fear, as they face the uncertainty of their future. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and unforgiving nature of war, and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Great War. The Battle of Ypres, also known as the First Battle of Ypres or the Battle of the Yser, was a significant turning point in the war, as the Allied forces managed to prevent the German advance towards the English Channel and the port of Calais. The battle lasted from October 19 to November 22, 1914, and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the events of that fateful period, providing a poignant and enduring testament to the human cost of war.
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