Scenes from Behind the Front Line in Flanders
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Scenes from Behind the Front Line in Flanders
The pleasures of staying in a French billet after a turn in the trenches
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4394726
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10235033
Behind Billet Cooking Flanders Labour Milking Refugees Staying Trenches Turn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the quiet moments of respite behind the front lines in Flanders during World War I. The silhouette of a lone figure walking down a country road, with cut fields and farming activities in the background, paints a poignant picture of life amidst war.
The scene depicts the simple pleasures enjoyed by soldiers who have just returned from the horrors of trench warfare. In this French billet, they find solace in everyday tasks like cooking, milking cows, and working on the farm. These moments of normalcy offer a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction experienced on the battlefield.
The historical significance of this image is palpable as it provides a glimpse into the lives of those who lived through one of history's most devastating conflicts. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and humanity that can be found even in times of great adversity.
As refugees from war-torn lands seek shelter and safety, scenes like these highlight the importance of finding moments of peace and joy amidst turmoil. This print by Rights Managed is not just a snapshot from history but a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of those who endure hardships beyond imagination.
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.
