Photographic Print : Aerial photograph of a town or city during WW1
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Aerial photograph of a town or city during WW1
Aerial photograph (British) of a town or city during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7187175
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Reconnaissance Roads War Time Ww 1
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the past like never before with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of historical photographic prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a British town or city during the First World War (1914-1918). Witness the unique perspective of an aerial photograph, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: A Bird's Eye View of the Battlefield: A British Aerial Photograph of a Town during the First World War (1914-1918) This evocative black-and-white aerial photograph captures the haunting image of a European town or city during the First World War, as seen from the perspective of a British reconnaissance aircraft. The exact location of this scene remains undisclosed, as the photograph was taken between the years 1914 and 1918, and the military intelligence it provided was undoubtedly classified at the time. The photograph reveals a sprawling urban landscape, with a dense network of roads and buildings that bear the scars of war. The once-vibrant streets now lie empty, as the town or city has been transformed into a ghostly tableau. The rooftops of the buildings are pockmarked with the impact craters of artillery shells, while the roads are littered with debris and the occasional vehicle or horse-drawn cart. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the realities of war from an aerial perspective, providing valuable intelligence to the British military commanders on the ground. Aerial reconnaissance played a crucial role in the First World War, enabling commanders to assess enemy positions, identify strategic targets, and plan offensive operations. Despite the destruction wrought upon the town or city, the photograph also reveals the resilience and determination of the human spirit. The buildings, though damaged, still stand, and the roads, though disrupted, remain in place. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring nature of human civilization, even in the face of war and destruction. This haunting image offers a powerful testament to the impact of war on the built environment and the indomitable spirit of those who lived through it. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring legacy of this pivotal moment in history.
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