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Fine Art Print : Les entonnoirs de Ham, 1917. Creator: Francois Flameng
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Les entonnoirs de Ham, 1917. Creator: Francois Flameng
Les entonnoirs de Ham, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Les entonnoirs de Ham' by Francois Flameng. This evocative image, originally published in L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1 by L'Illustration, Paris in 1924, captures the haunting essence of the aftermath of World War I. The intricate play of light and shadow, the somber tones, and the poignant depiction of the empty barrels along the riverbank all come together to create a powerful and moving work of art. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and add depth and character to any decor. Our Fine Art Prints are carefully produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making each print a true work of art in its own right.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Les Entonnoirs de Ham," a poignant and haunting image captured by French artist Francois Flameng in 1917, offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the First World War. The photograph, published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" by L'Illustration, Paris in 1924, depicts the devastated town of Ham in the Hauts de France region of northern France. The title "Les Entonnoirs de Ham," translates to "The Drains of Ham," a reference to the extensive network of drainage pipes that crisscross the foreground of the photograph. However, these drains now serve as a stark reminder of the destruction wrought by the war. The image is filled with the ruins of buildings, their skeletal remains standing as silent witnesses to the conflict that had ravaged the town. In the background, soldiers can be seen making their way through the debris, their expressions a mix of exhaustion and determination. The image captures the sense of liberation and relief that came with the retreating German forces, but also the overwhelming devastation and loss that came with the end of the war. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war, with rows of freshly dug graves visible in the background, a grim reminder of the countless lives lost during the conflict. The image is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, as well as a reminder of the importance of peace and the devastating consequences of war. Francois Flameng's "Les Entonnoirs de Ham" is a haunting and poignant image that captures the essence of the First World War and its aftermath. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the impact of war on individuals and communities, and serves as a reminder of the importance of working towards peace and understanding the consequences of conflict.
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