Fine Art Print : Mont St. Eloi 1918
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Mont St. Eloi 1918
Tanks of 11th Battalion at Mont St. Eloi on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1918
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11th Battalion Eloi Mont Tank Tanks Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mont St. Eloi 1918 Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the 11th Battalion's Tanks making their way through the battlefields of Mont St. Eloi on the Western Front during April 1918. This rights managed print, with its rich details and authentic hues, transports you to the heart of World War I history. Adorn your walls with this striking piece and bring a piece of the past into 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 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
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 evocative photograph captures the 11th Battalion of the British Army making their way through the ruins of Mont St. Eloi, a small town located on the Western Front in France, during the final stages of World War I in April 1918. The scene is dominated by the imposing figures of the Mark IV tanks, which were a relatively new addition to the British military arsenal and played a crucial role in the offensive. The First World War, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. The Western Front, which stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss border, was the main theater of war for the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The battle for Mont St. Eloi was part of the Second Battle of Arras, a major offensive launched by the Allies in an attempt to break through the German defenses and gain ground. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh reality of trench warfare and the brutal conditions faced by soldiers on both sides. The destroyed buildings and barren landscape serve as a reminder of the devastation wrought by the war. Despite the destruction, the determination and resilience of the soldiers are evident in their focused expressions and steady march forward. The use of tanks in the offensive marked a significant turning point in the war, as they provided a new and effective means of breaking through enemy lines and gaining ground. The 11th Battalion's successful advance at Mont St. Eloi was a morale-boosting victory for the Allies and a testament to their determination to end the conflict. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War I and the importance of understanding and learning from history. It is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring impact it has on individuals and communities.
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