Framed Print : Aerial photograph of Verdun, France, during WW1
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Aerial photograph of Verdun, France, during WW1
Aerial photograph (German) of Verdun and citadel, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 23 September 1917
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Citadel Reconnaissance Verdun War Time Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Aerial Photograph of Verdan, France, during WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print transports you back in time to the historic battlefields of World War I with an aerial view of the fortified city of Verdun and its iconic citadel. Taken on September 23, 1917, this rare German photograph offers a unique perspective of the intense and prolonged battle that took place in northeastern France. Add this historically significant piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Frame not included.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 September 23, 1917, provides a haunting view of the battle-scarred city of Verdun in northeastern France during the First World War. The image, captured from a German reconnaissance plane, reveals the extensive damage inflicted upon the historic city and its iconic citadel during the prolonged and brutal battle that raged from February to December 1916. The battle of Verdun is considered one of the longest and deadliest engagements of the Great War, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the battlefield, revealing the intricate trench systems, cratered landscape, and destroyed buildings that mark the aftermath of the intense fighting. The image also highlights the strategic importance of the citadel, a fortified fortress that played a crucial role in the defense of Verdun. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations and historic sites, and underscores the significance of aerial reconnaissance in military strategy.
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