Photographic Print : Devastation around Monchy - Aeroplanes in the sky
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Devastation around Monchy - Aeroplanes in the sky
Devastation around Monchy. September 1st 18. Aeroplanes in the sky. 313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings, Born 31.07.1875, 3Rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force
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Media ID 14152288
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
31071875 313870 Born Cummings Devastation Division Expeditionary Gunner Monchy Regiments Topographical Vivian
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the "Devastation around Monchy" photographic print from Media Storehouse, a poignant and historical addition to your home or office decor. This powerful image, taken on September 1, 1818, captures the aftermath of the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux during World War I. The scene is filled with destruction and chaos, yet the presence of aeroplanes in the sky serves as a reminder of the technological advancements that defined the era. This print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features an extraordinary image of a gunner, Vivian John Cummings, of the 3rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force. This rights managed photograph offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into history, making it an excellent conversation starter and a valuable piece of visual storytelling. Bring this captivating piece of history into your space and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past. Order your "Devastation around Monchy" photographic print today from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Devastation around Monchy: September 1st, 18 - Aeroplanes in the Sky" This evocative image captures the aftermath of the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux, which took place on September 1, 1918, during the final stages of World War I. The scene is one of utter destruction, with the once-peaceful countryside transformed into a desolate wasteland. The ruins of buildings and trees lie in shambles, while the ground is scarred by the deep trenches and craters left by the intense artillery fire. Amidst the chaos, the eye is drawn to the sky, where a formation of aeroplanes can be seen flying overhead. These planes were likely reconnaissance aircraft, scouting the battlefield for intelligence and providing support to the troops on the ground. The sight of these machines in the sky would have been a welcome one for the soldiers below, offering a brief respite from the carnage and a reminder of the technological advancements that were helping to turn the tide of the war. The photograph was taken on September 1, 1918, and features 313870 Gunner Vivian John Cummings of the 3rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Born on July 31, 1875, Cummings would have been a veteran of the conflict, having served through some of its most brutal battles. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Cummings during the Great War, and the role that technology played in shaping the course of military history. This topographical drawing, with its meticulous attention to detail, offers a unique perspective on the Battle of Monchy-le-Preux and the wider conflict. It is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of soldiers on the front lines and the devastating impact of modern warfare.
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