Poster Print : American artillery in Fleville, France, WW1
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American artillery in Fleville, France, WW1
Incoming and outgoing American artillery in Fleville, Argonne, north eastern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 5 November 1918
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Media ID 7218377
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Argonne Artillery Bomb Damage Damaged Incoming Muddy Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the evocative image "American Artillery in Fleville, France, WW1." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the final days of the First World War. Witness the powerful scene of incoming and outgoing American artillery in the Argonne region of northeastern France on November 5, 1918. This iconic image is an essential addition to any history buff's collection or a beautiful conversation starter for your home or office. Bring the history of the First World War to life with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the intensity and chaos of the final days of the First World War in the small French village of Fleville, located in the Argonne region of northeastern France. The image, taken on November 5, 1918, shows a muddy road leading through the village, with both incoming and outgoing American artillery in the background. The destruction wrought by the relentless bombardment is evident in the damaged buildings and upended carts and carriages. American troops, dressed in heavy winter coats and helmets, are seen loading artillery shells into the guns, while other soldiers tend to the horses that pull the artillery carriages through the thick mud. The artillery pieces, some still smoking from recent use, are a testament to the constant barrage of fire that was a common feature of trench warfare. The scene is one of both movement and anticipation, as the American forces prepare to launch another offensive against the German lines. The muddy conditions, which would have made movement difficult and dangerous for both men and horses, are a stark reminder of the harsh realities of the battlefield. The photograph also underscores the importance of artillery in the war effort, with both incoming and outgoing fire playing a crucial role in the outcome of battles. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Great War and the devastating impact of modern warfare on civilians and their communities.
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