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Poster Print : Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
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Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (French) of the battlefield north of Douaumont, north eastern France, during the First World War. The village of Douaumont was destroyed during the Battle of Verdun (February to December 1916). Date: 11 November 1916
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Battle Field Destroyed Douaumont Reconnaissance Terrain Verdun War Time Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the historic past with our striking Aerial Photograph of Battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1 print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the remnants of the battlefield north of Douaumont in northeastern France during the First World War. The village of Douaumont, once a thriving community, was reduced to ruins during the Battle of Verdun. This rights-managed print provides a unique perspective on the devastating impact of war, making it an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection. Bring the past to life with this captivating and thought-provoking piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken on November 11, 1916, provides a haunting view of the battlefield north of Douaumont, a village in northeastern France that was devastated during the Battle of Verdun in World War 1. The battle, which raged from February to December 1916, is considered one of the longest and deadliest engagements of the war. The photograph reveals the desolate terrain, scarred by the destructive power of artillery and trench warfare. The village of Douaumont, once a thriving community, is now reduced to rubble and ruins. The photograph was likely taken for reconnaissance purposes, offering a bird's-eye view of the battlefield that would have been invaluable to military strategists. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on the land and its people. The Battle of Verdun marked a turning point in the war, with both sides suffering heavy losses and neither gaining a decisive advantage. This photograph, taken just over a decade after the end of the war, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the conflict and the long road to recovery.
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