Metal Print : City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1
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City square during retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, WW1
Scene in the city square during the retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 1914
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Media ID 7218889
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Antwerp Belgian Cobble Stones Disruption Flanders Retreat War Time Ww 1
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the poignant scene of a city square during the retreat from Antwerp, Belgium, in 1914. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of history as soldiers and civilians alike navigate the chaos of wartime. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your chosen photograph to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will make this piece a cherished addition to any home or office. Relive history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
In this evocative photograph, the tranquility of City Square in Antwerp, Belgium, is shattered by the chaos and disruption of the First World War. The year is 1914, and the German army is advancing on the city, forcing the Allied forces to retreat. The scene is one of frenetic activity, as people scramble to evacuate the area, loading possessions onto carts and cars. The cobblestone streets are filled with the clatter of hooves and the roar of engines, as horses and vehicles jostle for space. The grand buildings that line the square, once symbols of the city's prosperity and elegance, now stand as silent witnesses to the unfolding events. Their once ornate facades are now marred by the scars of war, with broken windows and damaged roofs. The peaceful water of the fountain in the center of the square is now a muddy pool, reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the times. The retreat from Antwerp was a pivotal moment in the early days of the First World War. The city, which had been considered impregnable, had fallen to the Germans in just a few days, marking a significant defeat for the Allied forces. The scene in City Square serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as people were forced to abandon their homes and belongings in the face of the advancing enemy. The photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, that speaks to the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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