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Poster Print : Bodies in a trench at Mort Homme, Verdun, France, 9 April 1916

Bodies in a trench at Mort Homme, Verdun, France, 9 April 1916




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Bodies in a trench at Mort Homme, Verdun, France, 9 April 1916

Bodies in a trench at Mort Homme, Verdun, France, 9 April 1916. The small ridge known as Mort-Homme (Dead Man) saw some of the fiercest fighting at the Battle of Verdun. After first assaulting the hill on 6 March 1916, the Germans finally took it almost three months later, on 29 May

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our poignant and historic poster print, "Bodies in a Trench at Mort Homme, Verdun, France, 9 April 1916." This powerful image, captured from Heritage Images, depicts the small ridge of Mort-Homme, known for its role in the brutal Battle of Verdun. Witness the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, as soldiers huddled in the trench amidst the chaos of war. A poignant reminder of history, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add depth and character to their walls.

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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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 haunting print captures the grim reality of war during the Battle of Verdun in 1916. The image shows bodies lying in a trench at Mort Homme, a small ridge that witnessed some of the most intense fighting during this historic battle. Known as "Dead Man". Mort Homme became a symbol of horror and devastation. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutality faced by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. It depicts the aftermath of relentless warfare, with lifeless bodies scattered across the muddy trench. Each fallen soldier represents an individual story cut short by the ravages of war. The black and white composition adds to its somber tone, emphasizing the gravity and solemnity surrounding these casualties. This image encapsulates not only death but also sacrifice, bravery, and resilience displayed by those who fought in World War I. As we reflect upon this photograph, it is essential to remember that behind each body lies a person—a son, brother, or friend—who made unimaginable sacrifices for their country. Their memory lives on through images like this one, reminding us never to forget their courage and dedication amidst such harrowing circumstances. This print serves as an important historical artifact that allows us to connect with our past and understand the true cost of war.

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