Poster Print : German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
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German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
A German cemetery blown up by an American shell on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Media ID 7198793
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our poignant and historic poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of the First World War as a German cemetery lies in ruins following an American shelling. Dated 1918, this evocative print transports you to the trenches of the Western Front and offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this global conflict. Add this impactful piece 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the First World War, the once peaceful and solemn German cemetery on the Western Front now lay in ruins. In the year 1918, the relentless shelling from American forces had claimed yet another victim - this time, not a living soldier, but the final resting place of countless German soldiers. The haunting image captures the aftermath of the devastating explosion, with fragments of headstones and shattered remains scattered across the landscape. The skeletal remains of a soldier, clad in a helmet and boots, lie amidst the debris, a stark reminder of the human cost of war. A solitary skull, gazing up at the sky, adds to the eerie scene. The American shell, a symbol of power and destruction, lies nearby, its casing twisted and charred from the impact. The once pristine and orderly burial ground, now reduced to rubble, serves as a poignant reminder of the great human loss during the war. This haunting photograph, taken in 1918, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of the Western Front during the final stages of the First World War. The image, though a testament to the devastation wrought by war, also serves as a powerful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of peace.
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