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Metal Print : Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium
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Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium
Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium - entrance and view of the first gun. Date: circa 1919
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Media ID 23047618
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Artillery Barrel Barrels Battery Concrete Flagpole Guns Postwar Wilhelm 1919
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a new light with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the entrance and view of the first gun from the battery, circa 1919. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor; they're a conversation starter and a testament to history. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and a sleek, modern look. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece, sure to impress and inspire.
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.
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Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium: A Glimpse into the Past of the Great War's Coastal Fortifications This evocative photograph captures the entrance and the first gun of the Wilhelm II Battery, located in Knocke sur Mer, Belgium, circa 1919. The image offers a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the First World War, with its powerful display of German military might and the somber atmosphere of the postwar era. The concrete fortifications, which housed the massive artillery pieces, were a crucial part of the defensive line along the Belgian coast during the war. The imposing structure, with its flagpole proudly flying the German flag, stands as a testament to the military strategies and tensions that shaped the European landscape during this tumultuous period. The image features the first gun of the battery, with its barrels resting on the ground, as if ready for action. The intricate details of the gun's design and the surrounding fortifications are clearly visible, offering a glimpse into the engineering prowess and military planning of the time. The entrance to the battery, with its worn and weathered appearance, adds to the sense of history and the passage of time. The flags, though faded and worn, still manage to convey a sense of pride and determination, reminding us of the complex and often conflicting emotions that marked the end of the Great War. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of the First World War on the European landscape and the enduring legacy of its military structures.
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