Premium Framed Print : Smoke Trail, 1st Ww
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Smoke Trail, 1st Ww
The trail of smoke from the burning remnants of a German observation balloon
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Media ID 589652
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Burning Observation Remnants Trail
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Smoke Trail, 1st WW" transports us back in time to the tumultuous events of World War I. The image captures the haunting trail of smoke left behind by a burning German observation balloon, a poignant reminder of the destruction and chaos that characterized this historic period.
The stark contrast between the billowing smoke and the clear sky serves as a powerful visual metaphor for the devastation wrought by war. The remnants of the balloon are barely visible amidst the thick plumes of smoke, symbolizing both loss and resilience in equal measure.
Dating back to circa 1916, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when nations clashed in brutal combat across air, land, and sea. The German observation balloon depicted here was likely used for reconnaissance purposes before meeting its fiery demise.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War I. It is through photographs like these that we can honor their memory and ensure that future generations never forget the lessons learned from one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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