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Photographic Print : Tank in Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
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Tank in Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
A British tank at the Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War. Some of the crew have come out for a breath of fresh air while waiting for the order to advance. Date: 1917
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Advance Crew Flanders Menin Order Tank Tanks Waiting Ypres War Time Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the "Tank in Battle of Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, WW1" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Maned from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the raw intensity of the First World War battlefield, with a British tank positioned prominently in the foreground. The crew, a mix of determination and exhaustion, have momentarily stepped out for a respite, adding a poignant human element to the scene. Transport yourself back in time and add this historic photograph to your collection, a stunning addition to any wall and a conversation starter for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite during the intense and harrowing Battle of Menin Road in Ypres, Belgium, during World War 1. In the foreground, a British Mark IV tank, a symbol of the modernity and might of the British military, looms large. The mud-splattered tank, with its menacing gun turret, stands in stark contrast to the tranquil, pastoral landscape behind it. The scene is one of anticipation and tension, as the crew members, wearing heavy greatcoats and helmets, take a brief moment to catch their breath and gaze out at the unfolding battlefield. The road, lined with trees and dotted with the remnants of destroyed buildings, stretches out towards the horizon, leading to the unknown and the uncertainty of what lies ahead. The date is 1917, and the First World War rages on, with no end in sight. The crew, a mix of young and old, wait for the next order to advance, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The Battle of Menin Road was one of the most significant engagements of the Third Battle of Ypres, also known as Passchendaele, and marked a turning point in the war. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the human cost of conflict.
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