Metal Print : Guillemont 1916
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Guillemont 1916
British infantry wait in a trench for the command to advance across the barren landscape during the Battle of Guillemont (3-6 September)
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Guillemont Infantry Trench Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Guillemont 1916 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the raw emotion and tension of the Battle of Guillemont (3-6 September 1916), as British infantry wait in a trench against the backdrop of a barren and desolate landscape. The high-quality metal print process brings out the intricate details and textures of the original photograph, creating a piece of art that is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Relive history with this unique and captivating display.
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 photograph captures the tense moment before the British infantry advance during the Battle of Guillemont in September 1916. The First World War raged on across the Western Front, and the battle for Guillemont was a key engagement in the larger Somme Offensive. The barren, muddy landscape stretches out before the soldiers, punctuated only by the jagged lines of their trenches. They wait, their expressions a mix of determination and apprehension, their rifles at the ready. The command to advance has not yet been given, but the air is thick with anticipation and the knowledge that the cost of victory will be high. The Battle of Guillemont lasted for three days, from September 3 to September 6, and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. The British forces, under the command of General Haig, sought to gain ground and disrupt the German defenses in the area. The battle was marked by fierce fighting and the use of new tactics, including the first large-scale use of the creeping barrage, a technique where artillery fire was used to cover the advance of infantry. Despite the successes of the battle, the British ultimately failed to achieve their objectives, and the cost was high. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in the First World War, and the brutal reality of trench warfare. The image is a powerful testament to the courage and resilience of the men who faced the horrors of the battlefield, and the enduring impact of the events of that time on the course of history.
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