Photographic Print : Lancashire fusiliers
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Lancashire fusiliers
Lancashire fusiliers in a bay of a front trench showing a Lewis gun and wire. Opposite Messines near Ploegstreert Wood, Belgium during World War I in January 1917
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Fusiliers Lancashire Lewis Messines Trench Trenches Wire Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring this powerful image of Lancashire Fusiliers in action during World War I. Taken near Ploegsteert Wood, Belgium in January 1917, this evocative black and white photograph captures the raw intensity of the frontline. Soldiers are seen huddled in a trench, manning a Lewis gun and barbed wire. This historical print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and military collectors. Rights Managed for use in editorial and educational contexts, add this captivating piece to your personal or professional collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the harsh winter of 1917, as members of the Lancashire Fusiliers take up positions in the front line of a trench near Messines, Belgium. The soldiers are huddled in the protective shelter of a bay, with the ominous presence of barbed wire looming in the foreground. In the center of the image, a Lewis gun, a type of air-cooled machine gun, is readied for action. The Lancashire Fusiliers, part of the British Army's infantry, were among the many brave soldiers who fought in the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. The battle of Messines, fought in June 1917, was a significant engagement in the war, with the British and their allies launching a successful attack against the German forces. However, this photograph was taken during the winter months, when conditions were particularly harsh, with freezing temperatures and heavy rain. The soldiers in the photograph are dressed in heavy winter gear, with greatcoats and woolen hats, as they prepare for the challenges of the front line. Their expressions are focused and determined, a testament to their resilience and courage in the face of the horrors of war. The wire in the foreground serves as a reminder of the constant threat of enemy attack, while the Lewis gun represents the soldiers' ability to defend themselves and their comrades. This photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during World War I, and the sacrifices made by soldiers like the Lancashire Fusiliers in the name of freedom and democracy.
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