Poster Print : Soldiers in a wood near Ypres, Belgium, WW1
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Soldiers in a wood near Ypres, Belgium, WW1
Soldiers in a wood near Ypres, Belgium, marching along Regent Street. In the famous Plug Street wood, a relief party is marching back to the trenches. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14165556
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Marching Matania Plug Regent Sandbags Ypres
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the evocative image "Soldiers in a wood near Ypres, Belgium, WW1." This powerful photograph, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as soldiers make their way through the Plug Street wood, returning from a relief mission during the First World War. Dated 1915, this image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of the battlefield, making it a captivating addition to any history-themed space. Order your high-quality poster print today and bring a piece of historical significance 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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as a group of weary soldiers make their way through the Plug Street Wood near Ypres, Belgium, in 1915. The soldiers, dressed in heavy coats and carrying backpacks, march along Regent Street, their faces etched with the fatigue and determination that came with the daily grind of trench warfare. The Plug Street Wood was a notorious area during the war, known for its dense foliage and difficult terrain, which made it a challenging place for soldiers to navigate, especially during heavy rain or fog. In this image, a relief party is making its way back to the trenches, likely carrying supplies or providing much-needed reinforcements. The soldiers are surrounded by the towering trees, their leaves a stark contrast to the sandbags and military equipment that litter the forest floor. The photograph, taken by renowned war artist Phil May, also known as "Matania," captures the raw reality of life in the trenches. The soldiers' uniforms are worn and dirty, their faces lined with the grime of battle. Yet, despite the hardships, there is a sense of camaraderie among the men, as they trudge forward together, united in their shared experience of war. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life on the Western Front during the First World War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the enduring spirit that sustained them through even the most challenging of circumstances.
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