Canvas Print > Europe > Belgium > Posters
Canvas Print : The Belgian town of Termonde after being recaptured is now only a heap of ruins
Canvas Prints From Memory Lane
The Belgian town of Termonde after being recaptured is now only a heap of ruins
The Belgian town of Termonde after being recaptured is now only a heap of ruins, and the picture shows the devastation caused by the Germans during their occupation. Houses were deliberatly fired and destroyed by the German in retribution for the Belgians not giving them free passage. Circa September 8th 1914
Bernard Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Dendermonde
Flemish Region
Belgium
Media ID 21351771
© Mirrorpix
Buildings Burnt Out Buildings Desolation Remains Road Rubble Ruins Street World War One Wreckage 1910s
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "The Belgian Town of Termonde after Being Recaptured" by Bernard Grant from Memory Lane Prints, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Witness the devastating impact of war as you explore the ruins of this once beautiful Belgian town, now a testament to the resilience of its people. Our premium quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative image. Hang this powerful piece in your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Belgium
> Related Images
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0100to0199
> 00118
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the heart-wrenching aftermath of the recapture of Termonde, a once-thriving Belgian town now reduced to a haunting heap of ruins. Taken during the tumultuous period of World War One in September 1914, this image vividly portrays the devastation inflicted by German forces during their occupation. The deliberate destruction of houses by fire was an act of retribution against the resilient Belgians who refused to grant free passage to their oppressors. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the desolation that engulfs every corner. Burnt-out buildings line both sides of a desolate street, serving as grim reminders of lives shattered and dreams crushed. The road itself is barely discernible amidst layers upon layers of rubble and wreckage. Bernard Grant's expert lens skillfully captures not only physical ruin but also conveys an atmosphere heavy with loss and despair. This photograph serves as a stark reminder that war leaves no stone unturned when it comes to human suffering. In this powerful depiction from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a dark chapter in history where conflict ravaged communities and left scars on landscapes for generations to come. Let us remember those who endured such devastation and strive for peace so that no town shall ever bear witness to such destruction again.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.