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Battle of Passchendale
60 pounder guns in action near Langemarck, Belgium in the first Battle of Passchendale during World War I on 12th October 1917
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Battle of Passchendale Framed Print by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the trenches of World War I, with 60-pounder guns roaring to life near Langemarck, Belgium during the first Battle of Passchendale on 12th October 1917. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the rich details of this historic moment, making it an essential addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the past and relive the heroism and sacrifice of those who fought in this pivotal battle. Order yours today.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and devastation of the First Battle of Passchendale, fought near Langemarck, Belgium on October 12, 1917, during World War I. In the foreground, a team of soldiers from the British Expeditionary Force prepare to fire a 60-pounder gun, its massive barrel jutting out ominously against the desolate and muddy battlefield. The gun's crew, dressed in heavy coats and mud-splattered uniforms, work diligently to load the weapon, oblivious to the horrors that surround them. The battle of Passchendale, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, was one of the costliest battles in World War I, with over 275,000 casualties on both sides. The battlefield, a once beautiful and fertile region of Flanders, was transformed into a desolate and muddy wasteland, a testament to the brutal and destructive nature of modern warfare. The 60-pounder gun, a mainstay of the British artillery during the war, was a formidable weapon, capable of firing a 60-pound shell over a mile. Its thunderous roar and devastating explosive power were a common feature of the Western Front, as both sides sought to gain the upper hand in the brutal stalemate that characterized the war. This photograph, taken during the early stages of the battle, offers a glimpse into the harsh and unforgiving reality of trench warfare. The soldiers in the photograph, along with countless others, would face unimaginable hardships and horrors in the days and weeks to come, as the battle raged on and the death toll mounted. The First Battle of Passchendale would ultimately end in a strategic victory for the Allies, but at a terrible cost. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought in the Great War, and the enduring impact of war on the human spirit.
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