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Poster Print : American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1
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American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1
American troops pausing for a rest among shattered tree trunks in the Argonne Forest, north eastern France, during the First World War. They had just recaptured the area from the Germans. Date: October 1918
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Argonne Destroyed Destruction Forest Pause Pausing Rest Resting Shattered Trunks War Time Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the moving tribute from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of historical poster prints. This captivating image, "American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1," transports us back in time to the pivotal moments of the First World War. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph showcases a poignant moment of respite for American soldiers amidst the devastation of the Argonne Forest, north-eastern France. Having recently regained control of the area from the Germans, these brave men pause to rest among the shattered remnants of the once-majestic forest. This powerful visual representation of history invites reflection and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of the most significant conflicts in human history. Add this evocative poster print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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Amidst the Ruins of the Argonne Forest: A Moment of Respite for American Troops in the Final Days of World War I In the autumn of 1918, the Argonne Forest in northeastern France became the scene of intense and brutal fighting between the Allied forces and the German army. The forest, once a tranquil and picturesque landscape, had been transformed into a desolate wasteland of destruction and devastation. In this haunting photograph, a group of American soldiers are seen taking a much-needed break from the relentless battle. Their weary faces and disheveled appearance testify to the hardships they have endured. The shattered tree trunks and tin cans scattered around them serve as stark reminders of the devastating impact of war. The Argonne Forest had been a strategic stronghold for the Germans, and its recapture by the Allies was a significant turning point in the final months of the First World War. The photograph captures a poignant moment of rest and reflection amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The soldiers pause to catch their breath, perhaps sharing stories of their experiences or simply enjoying a moment of peace before resuming their duties. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience of those who fought in it. The photograph was taken in October 1918, towards the end of the war, and is a powerful testament to the sacrifices made by the American troops during the First World War. The Argonne Forest, once a symbol of beauty and tranquility, had been reduced to a scene of desolation and destruction. Yet, even in the midst of such devastation, the soldiers found moments of respite and camaraderie, a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope and humanity.
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