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Clearing up after the Battle of Menin Road
German soldiers clearing up after the Battle of the Menin Road Ridge on the Western Front near Ypres, France. The battle itself took place 20-25 September 1917
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Clearing Depressing Dismal Helmets Menin Ridge Ypres 1919 January
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the poignant and historic image "Clearing up after the Battle of Menin Road" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the aftermath of the intense Battle of Menin Road Ridge on the Western Front near Ypres, France, which took place between 20-25 September 1917. Witness the raw emotion and determination of German soldiers as they clear the battlefield, leaving behind the devastating consequences of war. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this historic moment to life in your home or office, offering a captivating conversation starter and a poignant reminder of history. Experience the beauty and depth of this evocative image as a stunning, gallery-wrapped canvas print. Order yours today.
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.
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This poignant image captures the aftermath of the Battle of Menin Road Ridge, a significant engagement during World War I that took place between September 20 and 25, 1917, near the historic town of Ypres in western France. The battle, part of the Third Battle of Ypres, was a dismal and depressing affair marked by heavy rain and mud, resulting in a stalemate and high casualties for both sides. In this photograph, German soldiers are seen clearing up the battlefield, their determined expressions contrasting with the desolate landscape around them. The road, once a vital artery of war, is now reduced to a muddy track, its surface scarred by the relentless tread of soldiers and horses. The soldiers, clad in helmets and heavy coats, trudge along, their faces etched with the weariness of war. The image, taken in January 1919, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides. The Battle of Menin Road Ridge was a pivotal moment in the history of the Great War, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the grim reality of the aftermath of the conflict. The scene is one of quiet reflection, as the soldiers carry on with the necessary tasks of clearing the battlefield, while the weight of history looms heavy in the background.
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