Photographic Print > Destruction caused by the Great War
Photographic Print : Destruction of Przemysl by Austrians retreating from the Russian advance, World War I, 1914
Photo Prints From Heritage Images
Destruction of Przemysl by Austrians retreating from the Russian advance, World War I, 1914
Destruction of Przemysl, Poland, by Austrians retreating from the Russian advance, World War I, 1914. Remains of one of two bridges over the San which were blown up. Przemysl fell to the Russians as they advanced westwards in the early stages of the war. The Central Powers recaptured the city in 1915
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14849130
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Poland Przemysl Ann Ronan Pictures
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historical photographic prints. This powerful image captures the aftermath of the Destruction of Przemysl during World War I in 1914. The Austrian retreat from the Russian advance resulted in the devastation of the city, as evidenced by the remains of the blown-up bridges over the San River. This stunning, vintage photograph from Heritage Images provides a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring history into your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Destruction caused by the Great War
> Europe
> Austria
> Related Images
> Europe
> Poland
> Related Images
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the aftermath of the Destruction of Przemysl during World War I in 1914. As Austrians retreated from the advancing Russian forces, they left behind a city ravaged by war. The image showcases the remains of one of two bridges over the San River that were deliberately blown up to hinder their enemy's progress. Przemysl, located in present-day Poland, fell into Russian hands as they pushed westward during the early stages of the conflict. The devastation depicted in this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the destructive power unleashed upon innocent civilians caught in the crossfire. The image offers a glimpse into both historical and human tragedy, highlighting not only physical destruction but also emotional turmoil experienced by those affected by war. It symbolizes how conflicts can tear apart communities and leave lasting scars on landscapes. However, it is important to note that Przemysl was not lost permanently to Russian control. In 1915, during subsequent battles between opposing forces known as Central Powers and Allied Forces, Przemysl was recaptured by Austrian troops. This print from Heritage Images allows us to reflect on past events and appreciate our collective efforts towards peace today. It reminds us of both our capacity for destruction and resilience as we strive for a world free from such devastating conflicts.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.