Fine Art Print : British troops in trench, Brown Ridge, Middle East, WW1
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British troops in trench, Brown Ridge, Middle East, WW1
British troops in a trench during the taking of Brown Ridge, Middle East, during the First World War. They are the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, 7th (Indian) Division, Lewis Gun Section. Date: May-June 1918
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Bayonets Desert Guns Leicestershire Palestine Regiment Ridge Rifles Taking Trench Trenches War Time Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring British troops in action during the First World War. This evocative image captures the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment of the 7th (Indian) Division, Lewis Gun Section, as they bravely take position at Brown Ridge in the Middle East. With authentic detail and historical significance, this print is a must-have for any military history enthusiast or art collector. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a true piece of history, bringing the past to life in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Amidst the arid expanse of the Middle Eastern desert, British troops of the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, 7th (Indian) Division, Lewis Gun Section, take position at the edge of Brown Ridge during the pivotal campaign of the First World War in Palestine. The date is May-June 1918, and the relentless sun casts long shadows over the rugged terrain as the soldiers prepare for the impending attack. The 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, a part of the famed 7th (Indian) Division, played a crucial role in the British Empire's push towards the Holy Land. The Lewis Gun Section, with its distinctive Vickers water-cooled machine guns, provides covering fire and suppresses enemy positions, ensuring the safety of advancing infantry. The soldiers, a mix of British and Indian troops, are seen huddled in the trench, their faces etched with determination and focus. Their weapons of choice, the Lee-Enfield rifles, are at the ready, their bayonets gleaming in the harsh sunlight. The Lewis guns, with their distinctive water jackets, are poised for action, their barrels trained on the enemy lines. The taking of Brown Ridge was a significant victory for the Allied forces, marking a turning point in the Palestine Campaign. The successful capture of this strategic position allowed the British to push further into enemy territory, ultimately leading to the eventual defeat of the Ottoman forces in the region. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during the Great War, with the grit and determination of the soldiers on display as they prepare to take on the challenges of the battlefield.
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