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Metal Print : Tank trapped in mud of Flanders, WW1
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Tank trapped in mud of Flanders, WW1
A tank stuck in the mud by the side of the Fampoux Road on the Western Front, a victim of the treacherous, waterlogged conditions Date: 1918
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Media ID 14168307
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Conditions Flanders Muddy Stuck Tank Tanks Trapped Treacherous Waterlogged
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of history: a World War I tank, mud-stuck and immobile on the Fampoux Road of the Western Front. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of 1918, offering a poignant reminder of the challenges faced during this pivotal period. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them the perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 stark reality of the muddy landscapes of the Western Front during World War I. Taken in 1918 near the Fampoux Road in Flanders, Belgium, the image shows a British Mark IV tank, one of the iconic machines of the war, trapped in the treacherous, waterlogged conditions. The tank, a symbol of the modernity and technological advancement of the time, lies helplessly by the side of the road, its treads sunk deep into the thick, clinging mud. The First World War was marked by some of the most atrocious weather conditions ever experienced in a major conflict. The prolonged rainfall and poor drainage systems turned large parts of the battlefields into quagmires, making it almost impossible for troops and vehicles to move. The tanks, which were designed to traverse difficult terrain and provide a decisive advantage, were not immune to the effects of the mud. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare and the challenges faced by soldiers on both sides during the Great War. It also underscores the importance of logistics and infrastructure in military operations and the impact of the environment on the outcome of battles. The tank, a symbol of power and progress, reduced to a static, immovable object, serves as a humbling reminder of the unpredictable nature of war and the tenuous balance between man and machine.
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