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Fine Art Print : Trones Wood 1916
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Trones Wood 1916
Trones Wood after a snowstorm in November 1916. The Wood had become a desolate landscape, devastated by the constant barrage of shells and the fighting that had taken place during the preceding months of the Battle of the Somme
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Desolate Devastated Somme Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant beauty of history with our Fine Art Print of Trones Wood 1916 by Mary Evans Prints Online from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the haunting tranquility of this once-devastated landscape, captured in this evocative image of Trones Wood after a snowstorm in November 1916. The constant barrage of shells had left the wood a desolate and desolate scene, making this fine art print a poignant reminder of the past. Bring the poignant history of World War I into your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Trones Wood in November 1916: A Desolate Landscape of the Somme Battlefield This evocative photograph captures the desolation of Trones Wood in November 1916, following the intense fighting and relentless shelling during the Battle of the Somme. The once lush and vibrant woodland had been transformed into a barren and haunting landscape, a poignant reminder of the great human cost of the First World War. Trones Wood, located in the Somme region of northern France, was a key strategic position during the Battle of the Somme, which lasted from July to November 1916. The woodland, with its dense cover and network of interconnected trenches, provided an ideal location for both Allied and German forces to launch attacks and defend against enemy advances. However, the constant barrage of artillery and infantry combat left the woodland devastated, with trees reduced to splinters and the ground scarred by craters and trenches. The snow that blanketed the landscape in this photograph only serves to heighten the sense of desolation and isolation. The absence of any signs of life, save for the occasional tree stump or twisted branch, underscores the devastating impact of the war on the natural world. The photograph is a powerful testament to the destruction wrought by the conflict, and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during the First World War. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and haunting perspective on the history of the Somme Battlefield and the enduring impact of war on the natural world.
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