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Poster Print : Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
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Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Machine gun nest, Poelcappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Poelcappelle was the site of a battle during the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) in 1917. Stereoscopic card detail. (Colorised black and white print)
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Media ID 14998676
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Battle Of Passchendaele British Army Colorised Colourised Firing Helmet Hiding Place Infantry Machine Gun Machine Gunner Realistic Travels Publishers Third Battle Of Ypres Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front Battlefield Military Personnel Poelcappelle
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Machine Gun Nest Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Realistic Travels Publishers. This evocative image transports you to the trenches of Poelcappelle, Belgium, during the pivotal years of World War I, 1914-1918. Witness the raw power and determination as Allied forces faced the formidable challenge of capturing this heavily fortified German position. A mesmerizing piece of history that makes for an excellent conversation starter, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, or anyone seeking to add depth and character to their living space.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the haunting landscapes of World War I, specifically to a machine gun nest in Poelcappelle, Belgium. The image, colorized from its original black and white form, showcases the grim reality faced by soldiers on the front lines during this devastating conflict. In 1917, Poelcappelle became a significant battleground within the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres). This stereoscopic card detail offers a glimpse into the hidden world of warfare that unfolded within these trenches. A lone British soldier stands amidst his fellow comrades, dressed in their military uniforms and helmets as they prepare for battle. The machine gunner's presence is palpable; he holds his weapon with determination and focus. His position signifies both protection for his fellow soldiers and imminent danger for any approaching enemy forces. It serves as a reminder of the relentless firepower unleashed during this era. The colorization adds an element of realism to this historical moment frozen in time. It allows us to better connect with those who fought bravely on these battlefields over a century ago. As we observe this print today, it serves as a poignant tribute to all those who sacrificed their lives during World War I. It reminds us of the immense challenges faced by soldiers on both sides and honors their unwavering courage in defending their nations amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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