Poster Print : British Signal Corps laying subterranean cable, WW1
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British Signal Corps laying subterranean cable, WW1
Men of the British Signal Corps laying a subterranean cable during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Cable Corps Engineering Engineers Laying Signal Signals Subterranean Sunny War Time Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the heroic efforts of the British Signal Corps during World War I. In this vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dating back to 1914-1918, we witness the determination and skill of these men as they lay subterranean cable beneath the battlefield. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this intriguing and beautifully preserved print. Order now and relive a moment in time.
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 image captures a moment in the history of communication during the First World War, as men of the British Signal Corps diligently lay a subterranean cable deep beneath the sun-kissed earth. Dressed in their uniforms and armed with shovels and picks, these soldiers of the Great War's engineering corps focus intently on their task, their determined expressions reflecting the importance of their mission. The year is between 1914 and 1918, a time when the world was embroiled in a conflict that would forever change the course of history. Amidst the chaos and destruction of the battlefield, the need for reliable and secure communication lines was paramount. The subterranean cable, hidden from enemy view, would ensure the safe and effective transmission of signals between the British military commanders, enabling them to coordinate their efforts and respond to the ever-changing circumstances of war. The scene is set in a dry, dusty location, the sun casting long shadows over the rugged terrain. The men work in unison, their bodies glistening with sweat as they toil to lay the cable, section by section. The air is filled with the sounds of shovels striking the ground and the steady rhythm of their collective labor. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes of the First World War – the engineers and signalmen who played a crucial role in maintaining the vital communication networks that kept the British military machine running. Their unwavering dedication and ingenuity ensured that, even in the most challenging of conditions, the British forces were able to stay connected and ultimately emerge victorious.
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