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Fine Art Print : Look-out in 1917
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Look-out in 1917
A soldier in a look-out post in a trench using a camouflaged periscope to keep watch on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917. He has a short magazine Lee Enfield Mk III rifle beside him. Date: 1917
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Camouflage Camouflaged Enfield Guns I Ii Keeping Look Out Periscope Periscopes Rifle Trench Trenches Watch Weapon Short Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Look-out in 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. A soldier intently scans the battlefield through a camouflaged periscope, his focus unwavering as he keeps watch for the enemy. The intricate details of the soldier's uniform and the worn trench surroundings bring history to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the past come alive in your space.
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.
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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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and vigilance of a British soldier during the First World War, as he keeps watch from a camouflaged look-out post in the trenches of France in 1917. The soldier is equipped with a short magazine Lee Enfield Mk III rifle, a trusted weapon of the British Army during this period. The rifle, with its distinctive SMLE (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield) markings, lies beside him, ready for action. The soldier's attention is directed through a camouflaged periscope, a crucial tool for observing the British front lines without revealing his position. The use of camouflage was a critical aspect of trench warfare, with soldiers going to great lengths to blend in with their surroundings and avoid detection. The year is 1917, a pivotal moment in the Great War, with significant battles such as the Battle of Arras and the Third Battle of Ypres taking place. The soldier's expression conveys a sense of determination and alertness, as he remains watchful for any signs of enemy activity. This historical photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by soldiers during the First World War. The combination of the soldier's focused gaze, the camouflaged periscope, and the short magazine Lee Enfield Mk III rifle creates a powerful image that resonates with the enduring legacy of this period in world history.
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