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WORLD WAR I: CAMOUFLAGE. A road protected by strips of canvas covered with grass
WORLD WAR I: CAMOUFLAGE.
A road protected by strips of canvas covered with grass, to resemble a meadow to aviators. The canvas on the sides is meant to resemble a forest to enemy artillerymen. Photograph, 1914-1918
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Media ID 12405436
1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Camouflage Canvas Conceal Europe European Road Western Front World War I Hidden
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our WORLD WAR I: CAMOUFLAGE Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image transports you to the battlefields of the past, showcasing a strategic road concealed by camouflage strips. Covered with grass on top and forest-like canvas on the sides, this ingenious disguise protected soldiers from enemy aviators and artillerymen alike. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 39.6cm (30.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph from World War I showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers in their efforts to deceive both aviators and enemy artillerymen. The image depicts a road protected by strips of canvas cleverly covered with grass, creating the illusion of a peaceful meadow to aviators flying overhead. On either side, the canvas is designed to resemble a dense forest, effectively concealing the road from enemy artillerymen. The sepia-toned photograph captures an early moment in European history when camouflage techniques were being developed and implemented on the Western Front. It serves as a testament to the lengths that military strategists went to gain an advantage during this tumultuous time. The print offers viewers a glimpse into the hidden world of warfare, where deception played a crucial role in protecting troops and gaining tactical advantages. It invites contemplation on how seemingly ordinary objects like strips of canvas could be transformed into powerful tools for concealment. As we reflect upon this historical artifact, it reminds us not only of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought in World War I but also highlights humanity's ability to adapt and innovate even amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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