Fine Art Print : Searching for a German sniper in ruined farmhouse
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Searching for a German sniper in ruined farmhouse
British soldiers searching for a German sniper in the ruins of a farmhouse within the firing line on the Western Front. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14166438
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Destroyed Destruction Farmhouse Flanders Ruined Searching Sniper Snipers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Searching for a German Sniper in Ruined Farmhouse," transports you back to the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. British soldiers meticulously search the devastated farmhouse for the elusive German sniper, their determined expressions etched in the ruins. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into the past and makes a striking addition to any home or office decor. Experience the power of history in your hands with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the brutal and unrelenting conflict of the Western Front in 1916. British soldiers meticulously search the ruins of a farmhouse, their faces etched with determination and concentration. The farmhouse, once a symbol of peace and prosperity, now lies in ruins, a testament to the devastating impact of war. The soldiers, armed with rifles and bayonets, move cautiously through the debris, their eyes scanning every corner for any sign of the elusive German sniper. The farmhouse, located within the firing line, had provided the perfect cover for the enemy to pick off unsuspecting soldiers from a distance. The search was a dangerous and nerve-wracking task, as the sniper could strike at any moment. The scene is set against the backdrop of the desolate and barren landscape of the Western Front. The destruction wrought by the war is evident in the shattered buildings, the torn trees, and the muddy, churned-up ground. The soldiers' uniforms are dirty and worn, reflecting the harsh conditions they endured. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War. It highlights the bravery and resilience of the soldiers, who faced the constant threat of enemy fire as they searched for safety and security in the midst of the chaos and destruction. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the human cost of war, as the farmhouse, once a place of comfort and shelter, now stands as a symbol of the devastation and loss inflicted upon the people of France and Belgium during the conflict.
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