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Photographic Print : German soldiers firing flares, WW1
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German soldiers firing flares, WW1
British soldiers on the Western Front firing flares from a Very gun
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Media ID 14165528
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Firing Flare Flares Mans Matania Sandbags Shallow Trench Trenches
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "German soldiers firing flares, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a gripping glimpse into the past. Witness the intensity of the First World War battlefield as British and German soldiers engage in a flare battle on the Western Front. The haunting glow of the flares illuminates the night, casting long shadows and adding an otherworldly quality to this powerful photograph. Order now and add this evocative print to your collection, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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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This evocative photograph captures the intense and chaotic scene of German soldiers firing flares from the trenches during the night of the Western Front in World War I. The image, taken from the British perspective, shows a group of German soldiers huddled in the shallow trench, their faces illuminated by the bright light of the flares as they are launched into the darkened sky. The sandbags lining the trench provide a stark contrast to the men in uniform, their determined expressions and focused gaze revealing their readiness for battle. The use of flares during the war was an essential tactical maneuver, allowing soldiers to see and navigate the battlefield in the dark. The shallow trench, a common feature of trench warfare, offered some protection from enemy fire but left soldiers exposed to attack. The soldiers in this photograph are seen firing the flares from a 'Very' pistol, a type of mortar used to launch flares and smoke bombs. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare during World War I. The contrast between the dark and light, the tension and determination etched on the soldiers' faces, and the stark landscape of the trenches, all combine to create a powerful and evocative image that transports us back to a time of war and sacrifice.
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