Fine Art Print : Pilkem Ridge 1917
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Pilkem Ridge 1917
British Infantry officers observing and marking the enemys movements on a map at Pilkem Ridge, Western Front, Belgium during World War I in 1917
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Media ID 4422415
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Infantry Observing Pilkem Reconnaissance Ridge Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of British Infantry officers strategizing at Pilkem Ridge during World War I. Obtained from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print captures the intensity and gravity of the Western Front battlefield in 1917. With intricate details and exceptional resolution, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life and adorn your walls with a piece of 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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Pilkem Ridge in 1917, on the Western Front of World War I. Located in Belgium, the ridge had been a significant strategic position for both the Allied and German forces throughout the war. In this image, a group of British infantry officers are intently focused on a map spread out before them, meticulously marking the enemy's movements. Their serious expressions and intent gazes convey the gravity of the situation, as they plan their next move against the formidable German forces. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a global conflict that saw unprecedented violence and destruction. Trenches stretched for miles along the Western Front, and the battlefields were a brutal testament to the horrors of modern warfare. Reconnaissance was a crucial aspect of military strategy, and the use of maps and intelligence to anticipate enemy movements was essential for the success of any offensive. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the soldiers and officers who fought on the front lines. Their uniforms, equipment, and expressions all provide insight into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the mental and physical toll it took on those who served. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the Great War and the important role that reconnaissance played in shaping the course of the conflict.
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