Metal Print : Mine crater
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Mine crater
Aerial view of a crater formed by a mine explosion on the Western Front, 1915
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27th Crater Explosion Formed Mine
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative aerial view of a mine crater from the Western Front during World War I. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the raw power and destruction of a mine explosion in 1915. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a testament to history. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a piece of history to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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
This evocative aerial photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating mine explosion on the Western Front during World War I. Taken in November 1915, the image provides a haunting view of the 27-meter-wide crater, which was formed by the detonation of a British mine near the German trenches on the 21st of that month. The explosion, which occurred during the Battle of Loos, was one of the largest mine explosions of the war and caused significant damage to the German lines. The photograph, taken from an elevated vantage point, offers a unique perspective of the crater's vast expanse, with its jagged edges and surrounding mud and debris. The barren landscape, devoid of vegetation and dotted with the remnants of destroyed trenches, serves as a stark reminder of the brutal and destructive nature of trench warfare. The image, which is part of the Illustrated London News collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an important historical document that provides insight into the realities of the Western Front during World War I. It offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions endured by soldiers on both sides and the devastating impact of the weapons used during the conflict. The photograph also underscores the importance of aerial reconnaissance during wartime, which allowed commanders to gain a better understanding of the battlefield and plan their strategies accordingly. The use of aerial photography was a significant innovation during World War I and played a crucial role in the outcome of many battles. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the war and the enduring impact of the conflict on the landscape and the lives of those who fought in it.
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