Framed Print : Barbed Wire 1917
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Barbed Wire 1917
German barbed wire entanglement near Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in June 1917
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Media ID 4427201
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Arras Barbed Defence Defences Tangled Wire Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Barbed Wire 1917 framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Western Front during World War I. Witness the intricate network of barbed wire entanglements as they snake across the battlefield near Arras, France, in June 1917. A poignant reminder of history, this framed print makes a thoughtful addition to any home or office, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality framed prints.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 evocative photograph captures the harsh reality of the Western Front during World War I, as depicted by the intricate network of German barbed wire entanglements near Arras, France, in June 1917. The image, taken during one of the most brutal and prolonged periods of fighting in the war, offers a glimpse into the harsh and unforgiving terrain that soldiers on both sides faced. The barbed wire, a symbol of the deadlock and stalemate that characterized trench warfare, is tangled and twisted, its sharp points jutting out menacingly. The wire, used to prevent enemy advances and protect against counter-attacks, was a constant threat to soldiers on both sides, who risked injury or death if they came into contact with it. The photograph also reveals the extensive preparations made by the German forces for the defense of their positions. The barbed wire was just one component of a complex system of defenses that included trenches, machine gun nests, and artillery emplacements. The image underscores the importance of fortifications and the strategic importance of controlling the ground in trench warfare. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War. The barbed wire, once a symbol of the enemy, now stands as a testament to the brutal and unforgiving nature of the battlefield. The image invites us to reflect on the history of this pivotal moment in world history and to remember the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of the Western Front.
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