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Capture of Cambrai 1918
A lone soldier in the street in Cambrai on the morning that the Germans were driven out on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918
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Media ID 4427897
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Cambrai Capture Destruction Lone Ruin Wreckage Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Capture of Cambrai 1918" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in World War I history. Witness the bravery and determination of a lone soldier in the street of Cambrai as the Germans were driven out on the Western Front in France in October 1918. Our Framed Prints are not only beautiful additions to your decor, but they also tell a story. Order yours today and relive history in your living room.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and despair in the small French town of Cambrai during the final days of World War I. The date is October 1918, and the Germans have been driven out of the town on the Western Front in France. The image shows a lone soldier, his back turned to the camera, standing in the middle of a destroyed street. The wreckage of buildings surrounds him, their once grand facades reduced to rubble and ruins. The air is thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder and the silence of a battlefield that has just been stilled. The soldier's expression is one of weary determination, his eyes fixed on the horizon as he takes in the devastation around him. The scene before him is a testament to the immense destruction wrought by the Great War, a war that had claimed the lives of millions and left a lasting impact on the world. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring power of history to move and inspire us." "The photograph, taken in the aftermath of the Capture of Cambrai in 1918, is a powerful historical document that captures the essence of a pivotal moment in World War I. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during the war and the indelible mark it left on the world. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images, and its haunting beauty is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of history." "The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and the role they play in shaping our understanding of the past. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians during the war and the indelible mark it left on the world. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images and a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of history.
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