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German communications WWI
German telephone exchange in Schwiedeckelager on the Western Front during World War I
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Communication Exchange Telephone Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a German communications hub during World War I. This intriguing photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of the conflict, showcasing a telephone exchange in the Schwiedeckelager on the Western Front. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and historical significance of the image, making it a striking addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in history with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of a German telephone exchange in Schwiedeckelager during World War I. Dated 1918, this historical image offers a rare glimpse into the vital role communication played during the Great War, particularly on the Western Front. The scene is set in a large, dimly lit room filled with rows of operators, their focused expressions and deft hands working diligently to connect calls between soldiers and their loved ones back home. The room is a symphony of sounds - the constant ringing of telephones, the click-clack of keys, and the occasional bursts of static. The operators, dressed in their uniforms, are surrounded by a maze of wires, switchboards, and telephones. The room is a testament to the technological advancements of the time, with the telephone exchange serving as a crucial link between the battlefield and the civilian population. The photograph also reveals the human side of war, with the operators appearing both determined and weary, their faces etched with the weight of their responsibilities. The image underscores the importance of communication during wartime, allowing soldiers to maintain connections with their families and friends, and enabling commanders to coordinate their troops effectively. As we reflect on the significance of this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by the men and women who worked tirelessly to keep the lines of communication open during the chaos and uncertainty of war. This historical image stands as a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the resilience that carried us through one of the most tumultuous periods in history.
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