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Dug-outs 1917
Dug-outs in Tramway Trench north of the Bapaume Road, Pozieres in France on the British front during World War I in February 1917
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Bapaume Battle Field Covered Dugout Outs Pozieres Tram Way Trench Trenches Ww 1
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 harsh realities of life in the trenches during the winter of 1917 on the British front in France. The scene is set in the Tramway Trench north of the Bapaume Road in Pozieres, a notorious battleground during World War I. The image shows a series of dug-outs, covered in snow, nestled along the side of the trench. Soldiers huddle inside, seeking shelter from the bitter cold and the relentless barrage of artillery fire. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a defining moment in world history. The conflict saw some of the most brutal and devastating battles in human history, with millions of lives lost and entire communities shattered. The winter of 1917 was particularly challenging for soldiers on the Western Front, with freezing temperatures and heavy snow making conditions even more unbearable. The dug-outs in this photograph were the soldiers' only refuge from the elements. They were dug into the sides of the trenches, providing a small measure of protection from the cold and the enemy. The soldiers would spend long hours huddled inside, waiting for their next order to move forward or retreat. This historical photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War. It also highlights the resilience and determination of those who endured the harsh conditions of the trenches, often in the face of overwhelming odds. Today, the battlefields of Pozieres stand as a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who fought and died during the First World War.
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