Framed Print : German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
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German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
A German cemetery blown up by an American shell on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the moving and poignant addition to your home or office decor - the "German Cemetery Blown Up by American Shell, WW1" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image, captured in 1918, offers a stark and poignant reminder of the realities of war. The devastating impact of the American shell on a German cemetery on the Western Front during the First World War is a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history. The high-quality print, expertly framed, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, war memorabilia collectors, and those who appreciate the artistry of documentary photography. Bring this piece into your space to spark meaningful conversations and inspire reflection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the First World War, the once peaceful and solemn German cemetery on the Western Front now lay in ruins. In the year 1918, the relentless shelling from American forces had claimed yet another victim - this time, not a living soldier, but the final resting place of countless German soldiers. The haunting image captures the aftermath of the devastating explosion, with fragments of headstones and shattered remains scattered across the landscape. The skeletal remains of a soldier, clad in a helmet and boots, lie amidst the debris, a stark reminder of the human cost of war. A solitary skull, gazing up at the sky, adds to the eerie scene. The American shell, a symbol of power and destruction, lies nearby, its casing twisted and charred from the impact. The once pristine and orderly burial ground, now reduced to rubble, serves as a poignant reminder of the great human loss during the war. This haunting photograph, taken in 1918, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of the Western Front during the final stages of the First World War. The image, though a testament to the devastation wrought by war, also serves as a powerful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of peace.
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