Home > Europe > Hungary > Posters
Canvas Print : Tethered Austrian balloon on Isonzo front, WW1
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tethered Austrian balloon on Isonzo front, WW1
A tethered balloon belonging to the Austrian army on the Isonzo front, north east Italy, during the first Battle of the Isonzo, First World War. Date: June-July 1915
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7194129
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10537011
Austria Austrian Austro Hungarian Tethered Isonzo War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historical drama of the First World War with our stunning Canvas Print of "Tethered Austrian Balloon on Isonzo Front" from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the battlefields of northeastern Italy during the First Battle of the Isonzo. Witness the tension in the air as an Austrian balloon, tethered and ready for action, stands defiantly against the backdrop of the war-torn landscape. Bring this remarkable piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and step into the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> East Timor
> Related Images
> Europe
> Austria
> Related Images
> Europe
> Hungary
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a tethered Austrian balloon stands proudly on the Isonzo front during the First Battle of the Isonzo in the summer of 1915. The scene unfolds in the northeastern Italian region, a key battleground during the First World War, where the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies clashed in a brutal and protracted conflict. The balloon, an essential component of the Austrian military's observation capabilities, is anchored to the ground with ropes and stakes. Its large, taut envelope, filled with hydrogen gas, is tethered to the basket that hangs below. The crew, dressed in their military uniforms, can be seen standing at the edge of the frame, their eyes scanning the horizon for any signs of enemy movement. The Isonzo River, a serene and picturesque waterway in peacetime, is transformed into a battlefield in this image. The surrounding landscape is barren and desolate, with the remnants of destroyed buildings and trees in the background, a stark reminder of the devastation wrought by the war. The First Battle of the Isonzo, also known as the Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo, was the first of twelve battles fought between May 1915 and July 1917. The conflict was characterized by heavy casualties and little territorial gain for either side. The use of tethered balloons, such as the one depicted in this photograph, played a crucial role in the Austro-Hungarian military's efforts to maintain an advantage in intelligence gathering and strategic planning. This haunting image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the innovative technologies employed by the military forces of the time. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the First World War.
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.
