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Photographic Print : Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
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Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Poelcappelle was the site of a battle during the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) in 1917. Stereoscopic card detail. (Colorised black and white print)
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Battle Of Passchendaele British Army Colorised Colourised Firing Helmet Hiding Place Infantry Machine Gun Machine Gunner Realistic Travels Publishers Third Battle Of Ypres Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front Battlefield Military Personnel Poelcappelle
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this evocative image of a machine gun nest during the Battle of Poelcappelle in World War I. Captured in 1917, this powerful photograph from Realistic Travels Publishers transports you to the trenches of Belgium, offering a unique and poignant glimpse into history. Ideal for adding depth and character to your home or office, this print is not only a stunning work of art but also a testament to the courage and resilience of those who lived through the Great War.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the haunting landscapes of World War I, specifically to a machine gun nest in Poelcappelle, Belgium. The image, colorized from its original black and white form, showcases the grim reality faced by soldiers on the front lines during this devastating conflict. In 1917, Poelcappelle became a significant battleground within the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres). This stereoscopic card detail offers a glimpse into the hidden world of warfare that unfolded within these trenches. A lone British soldier stands amidst his fellow comrades, dressed in their military uniforms and helmets as they prepare for battle. The machine gunner's presence is palpable; he holds his weapon with determination and focus. His position signifies both protection for his fellow soldiers and imminent danger for any approaching enemy forces. It serves as a reminder of the relentless firepower unleashed during this era. The colorization adds an element of realism to this historical moment frozen in time. It allows us to better connect with those who fought bravely on these battlefields over a century ago. As we observe this print today, it serves as a poignant tribute to all those who sacrificed their lives during World War I. It reminds us of the immense challenges faced by soldiers on both sides and honors their unwavering courage in defending their nations amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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