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Framed Print : Aerial view near Neuve Eglise, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
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Aerial view near Neuve Eglise, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
Oblique aerial view of the Neuve Eglise area of West Flanders, Belgium, on 21 August 1918, an area of German front line trenches. German soldiers are visible in the foreground trench. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14415195
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Corps Fields Harold Observation Reconnaissance Squadron
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial view of the Neuve Eglise area in West Flanders, Belgium during World War I. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the scene on August 21, 1918, with German soldiers visible in the foreground trenches. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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This oblique aerial view photograph, taken on August 21, 1918, captures the Neuve Eglise area in West Flanders, Belgium during the final stages of World War I. The image offers a unique perspective of the German front line trenches, with soldiers visible in the foreground. The rural countryside, dotted with trees and fields, stretches out in the background. During the 1910s, the use of air reconnaissance became increasingly important in the war effort. The Royal Flying Corps (RFC), the air branch of the British Army, played a crucial role in gathering intelligence through aerial observation. This photograph is a testament to the bravery of the RFC pilots and their crews who risked their lives to fly over enemy lines and provide valuable information to their commanders. The trees and fields in the image appear untouched by the ravages of war, but the presence of the German trenches and soldiers in the foreground serve as a reminder of the intense conflict that was taking place. The tranquil rural scene belies the chaos and destruction that was a daily reality for soldiers on the ground. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, provides a glimpse into the final months of the First World War and the strategic importance of aerial reconnaissance in modern warfare. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and aviators during this pivotal period in history.
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