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Ypres Salient WWI
German field train goes to the front in the Ypres Salient during World War I
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Media ID 4452927
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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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 photograph captures the moment a German field train departs for the front lines in the Ypres Salient during World War I. The image transports us back in time to the Great War, a period of history marked by unprecedented conflict and sacrifice. The train, laden with supplies and reinforcements, is a testament to the logistical efforts required to sustain the German war machine. Soldiers, some weary and others determined, can be seen boarding the train, their faces etched with the reality of the battlefield. The train's journey through the Belgian countryside would have been a perilous one, with the constant threat of Allied air raids and artillery fire. The Ypres Salient, a bulge in the Western Front, was a notoriously brutal and heavily contested area. The fighting here was some of the most intense and prolonged of the war, with both sides suffering heavy casualties. The image of the train leaving for the Salient serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this period. The photograph also highlights the important role that rail transport played in the conduct of the war. Trains were used to move troops, supplies, and equipment to the front lines, and were often targeted by enemy forces in an attempt to disrupt the enemy's logistical capabilities. This historical photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I and the critical role that logistics played in the conduct of the war. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the soldiers who served, and the importance of understanding the past to inform the present.
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