Fine Art Print : Destroying barbed wire 1916
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Destroying barbed wire 1916
The destruction of barbed wire, smashed by exploding Trench Mortars
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Barbed Exploding Explosion Mortars Trench Wire Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and history of Destroying barbed wire 1916, a captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the destruction of barbed wire during World War I. The moment is captured as explosive trench mortars shatter the wire, a testament to the determination and resilience of soldiers on the front lines. Add this inspiring print to your home or office to evoke a sense of courage and historical significance.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This powerful image captures the destructive force of exploding trench mortars during the First World War as they obliterate a length of barbed wire. The barbed wire, a symbol of the brutal trench warfare that characterized this global conflict, lies twisted and mangled in the aftermath of the explosion. The world was forever changed by the events of the First World War, and this photograph offers a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of the weapons used during this period. The year was 1916, and the trenches of the Western Front had become a stalemate. Both sides had dug in deep, and the war had descended into a brutal and bloody impasse. Trench mortars, a type of artillery weapon, were used to bombard enemy positions from a relatively short range. The explosions were powerful enough to destroy barbed wire, allowing troops to advance and gain ground. The destruction of barbed wire was a crucial tactical objective in the trench warfare of the First World War. The wire was used to prevent enemy troops from advancing, and its destruction opened up new opportunities for offensive operations. The photograph captures the moment of destruction, with the barbed wire reduced to a tangled mess of metal wires and twisted barbs. The image is a testament to the destructive power of war and the determination of soldiers to overcome the obstacles placed before them. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men and women during the First World War and the enduring impact of this global conflict on history. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in world history.
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