Framed Print : Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1
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Civilian refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1
Civilian refugees resting at the side of a rail track near Ghent, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 October 1914
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Belgian Civilian Civilians Displaced Flanders Ghent Rails Refugee Refugees Rest Resting Track War Time Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the moving and poignant "Civilian Refugees near Ghent, Belgium, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of respite for weary civilian refugees as they rest by the side of a rail track in Ghent, Belgium, during the tumultuous year of 1914. The First World War's stark realities are palpable in this rights-managed photograph, transporting you back in time to an era of uncertainty and change. Display this powerful piece in your home or office as a reminder of history and the resilience of the human spirit.
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
October 9, 1914: A Moment of Respite for Civilian Refugees Near Ghent, Belgium, During the First World War Amid the chaos and turmoil of war, a brief moment of peace and rest is found by a group of civilian refugees near the rail tracks in Ghent, Belgium. The First World War had reached the shores of Europe, and the people of Flanders were feeling the brunt of the conflict. As German troops advanced, thousands of civilians were forced to flee their homes, seeking safety and shelter in neighboring towns and cities. In this poignant image, we see a group of women and children, along with some men, taking a break from their arduous journey. They sit on the side of the rail tracks, their weary faces etched with the signs of the hardships they have endured. The children play and laugh, momentarily forgetting the horrors of war, while their mothers keep a watchful eye. A woman in a red dress tends to a baby, her expression a mix of exhaustion and concern. The rail tracks, once a symbol of progress and connection, now serve as a lifeline for these refugees, transporting them to safety and providing a means of escape from the ravages of war. The rails stretch out into the distance, a reminder of the long journey that lies ahead. This powerful image captures the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Despite the hardships and challenges, these refugees find moments of joy and rest, clinging to hope and the promise of a better future.
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