Fine Art Print : Aerial photograph of rural area, WW1
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Aerial photograph of rural area, WW1
Aerial photograph (British) of a rural area during the First World War, showing fields, roads and buildings. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7181945
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Agriculture Area Fields Reconnaissance Roads War Time Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the past like never before with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time with a hauntingly beautiful aerial photograph of a rural area during the First World War (1914-1918). Witness the intricate details of fields, roads, and buildings, captured from a unique perspective that evokes a sense of history and nostalgia. Our Fine Art Prints are rights managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story unfold.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Aerial View of a Rural Idyllic Scene Disrupted: A First World War Reconnaissance Photograph This evocative aerial photograph, captured between 1914 and 1918, offers a unique perspective of a rural area during the tumultuous era of the First World War. The image, taken by British reconnaissance forces, reveals a tranquil landscape dotted with fields, roads, and buildings, seemingly untouched by the ravages of war. However, this idyllic scene belies the underlying reality of the time. The lush, green fields, once teeming with life and productivity, now lay bare and fallow, a testament to the disruptions caused by the war. The intricate network of roads, which once facilitated the movement of people and goods, now serve as strategic vantage points for military observation and communication. The buildings, a mix of quaint farmhouses and grand manor homes, stand as silent sentinels, their inhabitants either away at the front or huddled in fear of the next air raid. The use of aerial photography during the First World War marked a significant shift in military strategy and intelligence gathering. These images provided valuable insights into enemy positions, troop movements, and infrastructure, enabling commanders to make informed decisions and plan effective offensives. The photograph, therefore, serves as a poignant reminder of the dual nature of war – the destruction it brings and the technological innovations it fosters. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the past, and inviting us to reflect on the profound impact of war on rural communities and the landscape.
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