Poster Print > Historic > World War I and II > Historical events
Poster Print : Wwi / 1915 / Ypres / Bastien
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wwi / 1915 / Ypres / Bastien
The burning of the Cloth Hall in Ypres, Belgium
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 623487
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10063242
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the evocative "Wwi / 1915 / Ypres / Bastien" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image, taken from the tumultuous year of 1915 during World War I, captures the aftermath of the infamous burning of the Cloth Hall in Ypres, Belgium. The flames, once a symbol of prosperity and industry, now stand as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war. This timeless poster print not only makes for an intriguing conversation starter but also adds a historical touch to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this captivating piece 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 powerful print captures a haunting moment from World War I in 1915, during the Battle of Ypres in Belgium. The image depicts the devastating scene of the burning Cloth Hall in Ypres, a symbol of the destruction and chaos that ravaged Western Europe during this tumultuous time. The flames engulfing the historic building serve as a stark reminder of the horrors of war and the toll it takes on both people and places.
The artist, Bastien, has masterfully captured the intensity and tragedy of this event through his skilled use of light and shadow. The blackened ruins against a dark sky create a sense of despair and loss, while also highlighting the resilience and strength of those who endured such hardships.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during WWI and other conflicts throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder to never forget those who have suffered in times of war, and to strive for peace and understanding in our world today.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history for future generations to learn from and remember. It is a testament to their dedication to sharing these significant events with audiences around the world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.