Photographic Print : German construction WWI
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German construction WWI
German soldiers begin construction in a mine crater in France during World War I
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Media ID 4454255
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our striking German construction WWI photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative Rights Managed image captures the intensity and determination of German soldiers as they begin the arduous task of constructing defenses in a mine crater during the First World War. Perfect for historians, educators, or anyone seeking to add depth to their WWI display, this authentic and captivating print brings history to life in a powerful and poignant way.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of World War I as German soldiers begin the arduous task of constructing a defensive position in a mine crater in France, circa 1918. The Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a defining period in world history, and this image provides a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare. The Western Front, where this photograph was taken, was characterized by a stalemate between the opposing forces, with both sides digging intricate networks of trenches and fortifications to protect against enemy attacks. The use of mines, both offensive and defensive, was a common tactic employed by both sides. The soldiers in this photograph are seen working diligently to fill in the crater left by an exploded mine, using debris and earth to create a solid base for their defensive structure. The crater's edges are jagged and uneven, a testament to the destructive power of the explosion. In the background, the desolate landscape of the battlefield stretches out, dotted with the remnants of destroyed buildings and trees. Despite the grim surroundings, the soldiers appear focused and determined, their expressions a mixture of concentration and resolve. The photograph offers a powerful reminder of the resilience and ingenuity of soldiers in the face of adversity, as well as the devastating impact of war on the natural world. This image, taken from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complexities of the First World War and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides.
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