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The Battle of Hofstade. The fighting between the Belgians
The Battle of Hofstade. The fighting between the Belgians and Germans at Hofstade was nearly all by the artiller, and great damage was done by shells. The picture shows the wrecked church steeple at Hofstade.
Published Daily Mirror Page 4 September 17th 1914
Tom Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Verde
Flemish Region
Belgium
Media ID 21351729
© Mirrorpix
Church Cross World War One 1910s
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of 'The Battle of Hofstade' by Tom Grant from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intense clash between Belgian and German forces during this pivotal moment in history, as the battlefield comes alive through Grant's masterful depiction of the artillery duel. Experience the power and intensity of the conflict, as the impact of each shell is brought to life in vivid detail. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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The Battle of Hofstade - A Glimpse into the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a haunting scene from the Battle of Hofstade during World War One. The fierce fighting between Belgian and German forces left its mark on this once serene village, as evidenced by the devastation wrought upon its church steeple. The relentless artillery fire unleashed upon Hofstade caused immense damage, reducing buildings to rubble and shattering any semblance of normalcy. In this image, we witness the aftermath of destruction as the bell tower stands in ruins, a stark reminder of the horrors endured by both sides. The twisted metal and crumbling stone serve as testament to the ferocity with which war ravaged not only human lives but also cherished symbols of faith and community. Amidst this desolation, a solitary cross defiantly rises above the wreckage—a symbol that endures despite chaos and despair. It represents hope amidst darkness, reminding us that even in times of conflict, faith can provide solace and strength. Published in Daily Mirror on September 17th, 1914, this photograph serves as an indelible record etched into history—bearing witness to one small corner where humanity's struggle for power unfolded. Through Tom Grant's lens, we are transported back to an era defined by turmoil and sacrifice—an era that shaped our world forever. As we gaze upon this image today from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who fought bravely at Hofstade while reflecting on
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