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Framed Print : Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
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Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (French) of the battlefield north of Douaumont, north eastern France, during the First World War. The village of Douaumont was destroyed during the Battle of Verdun (February to December 1916). Date: 11 November 1916
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Battle Field Destroyed Douaumont Reconnaissance Terrain Verdun War Time Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an awe-inspiring image of the Douaumont battlefield during the First World War. This evocative aerial photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of the devastation wrought upon the French countryside. The village of Douaumont, located in the northeastern region of France, was notoriously the site of intense and prolonged fighting during the Battle of Verdun. Our Framed Prints bring this historical moment to life, allowing you to relive the past while adding a touch of history to your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and let this powerful image transport you back in time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken on November 11, 1916, provides a haunting view of the battlefield north of Douaumont, a village in northeastern France that was devastated during the Battle of Verdun in World War 1. The battle, which raged from February to December 1916, is considered one of the longest and deadliest engagements of the war. The photograph reveals the desolate terrain, scarred by the destructive power of artillery and trench warfare. The village of Douaumont, once a thriving community, is now reduced to rubble and ruins. The photograph was likely taken for reconnaissance purposes, offering a bird's-eye view of the battlefield that would have been invaluable to military strategists. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on the land and its people. The Battle of Verdun marked a turning point in the war, with both sides suffering heavy losses and neither gaining a decisive advantage. This photograph, taken just over a decade after the end of the war, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the conflict and the long road to recovery.
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