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Listening post WWI
Listening post in a mine shift during World War I
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Listening Mine Mining Shift Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Listening Post WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into history. Depicting a listening post in a mine shaft during the First World War, this print evokes the raw emotion and intense focus of those on the frontlines. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the rich detail and authenticity of the image. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and vigilance of a World War I listening post deep within the labyrinthine network of mineshafts in the Western Front. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the little-known role of mining in the Great War. During World War I, both sides utilized extensive mining operations to gain a strategic advantage over their enemies. The Germans, in particular, were renowned for their sophisticated mining techniques, employing vast networks of tunnels and listening posts to intercept enemy communications and plan their attacks. In this photograph, a group of soldiers huddle around a makeshift listening device, their expressions intense and determined. The dimly lit mine shift, with its rough-hewn walls and tangled wires, underscores the harsh conditions under which these men worked. The air is thick with the weight of history, as these soldiers listen for any sign of enemy movement, their ears straining to pick up the faintest sound. The importance of this listening post cannot be overstated. It represents the intersection of war and industry, as the tools of mining were repurposed for military use. The soldiers in this photograph were not only miners but also soldiers, their roles intertwined in the complex and deadly dance of trench warfare. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War I, as they toiled in the dark, dangerous conditions of the mineshafts, listening for any sign of danger. It is a testament to the ingenuity, resilience, and bravery of those who served in the mines during the war, and a powerful reminder of the intricate and often overlooked role mining played in the history of the First World War.
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