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Photographic Print : Hill 60. Part of Hill 60, situated to the south-east of Ypres
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Hill 60. Part of Hill 60, situated to the south-east of Ypres
Part of Hill 60, situated to the south-east of Ypres. Hill 60 was a man-made feature, made from the spoil removed during the construction of a nearby railway line. Being a small area of raised land in a flat landscape, it held strategic importance during the battles fought in the Salient
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of World War I with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints of 'Hill 60' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, rights managed, captures the significance of this man-made feature in the Ypres Salient, created from the excavated soil during the construction of a nearby railway line. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and lasting addition to your home or office décor. Relive the past with this captivating piece of history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the desolate and haunting landscape of Hill 60, a small man-made feature situated in the Ypres Salient during World War 1. Hill 60, located to the south-east of the historic Belgian city of Ypres, was created from the spoil removed during the construction of a nearby railway line. In the flat, otherwise unremarkable terrain of Flanders, this small elevation held significant strategic importance during the brutal battles fought in the Salient. The image reveals the aftermath of the intense fighting that took place here, with the remnants of trenches, craters, and debris scattered across the landscape. The barren, moon-like terrain is dotted with the ghostly silhouettes of crosses and headstones, marking the final resting places of the countless soldiers who lost their lives during the conflict. The hauntingly beautiful scene is further emphasized by the ominous, rolling clouds overhead, casting an eerie shadow over the battlefield. The First World War, which raged from 1914 to 1918, was one of the deadliest conflicts in human history, claiming the lives of millions of soldiers and civilians. The Battle of Ypres, of which Hill 60 was a significant part, was one of the most brutal engagements of the war, with the British and German forces fighting fiercely for control of the strategic ground. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in this devastating war, and the enduring impact it had on the world. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a powerful testament to the history of the First World War and the sacrifices made by those who fought in it. It invites us to reflect on the past, to remember the fallen, and to honor their memory as we strive for peace and understanding in our world today.
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