Framed Print : Battle of Amiens 1918
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Battle of Amiens 1918
A fire in a quarter of Amiens much damaged by the bombardment during the battle on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1918
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Media ID 4400395
© Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection/Imperial War Museum
Amiens Bombardment Damaged Destruction Ruin Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience history come to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Battle of Amiens 1918" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the aftermath of the intense bombardment during the Western Front's Battle of Amiens in April 1918, as a fire ravages a quarter of the French city. This evocative print captures the raw power and emotion of a pivotal moment in World War I history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with its captivating imagery. Order now and let this framed print serve as a reminder of the past and the resilience of humanity.
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 evocative photograph captures the devastation wrought by the Battle of Amiens during the First World War. The image, taken in the spring of 1918, depicts a fire burning fiercely in the ruins of a quarter of the historic French city of Amiens. The area had been heavily damaged by the relentless bombardment on the Western Front. The Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, brought unimaginable destruction to Europe, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastation that war inflicts upon civilian populations. The flames illuminate the desolation, casting long, ominous shadows as they dance among the ruins. The once-proud buildings, now reduced to rubble, bear testament to the brutal reality of war and the indiscriminate nature of military conflict. The smoke rising from the fire adds to the sense of chaos and destruction, as the once-peaceful streets of Amiens are transformed into a scene of devastation. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was forever changed by the horrors of war. The Battle of Amiens, also known as the Second Battle of the Somme, marked a turning point in the war, with the Allies achieving a significant victory against the German forces. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the human cost of that victory, and the enduring impact of war on communities and individuals.
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