Canvas Print : The remains of Thipval wood
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The remains of Thipval wood
A photograph showing the remains of Thipval wood, destroyed by Allied artillery, on the Western front during the First World War"
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Media ID 4391111
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219674
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features "The remains of Thipval wood" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the poignant aftermath of the First World War as Allied artillery reduced the once lush Thipval wood to ruins. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vivid colors of this powerful image, making it a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space."
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 poignant photograph captures the remnants of Thipval Wood, a once lush and vibrant forest in the Western Front during the First World War. The image, taken in December 1916, reveals the devastating impact of Allied artillery on the historic woodland. The destruction of Thipval Wood was a significant event during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest and bloodiest battles in World War I. Thipval Wood, located in the Meuse-Argonne region of France, was a strategic position for both Allied and German forces. Its dense foliage provided cover for troops and made it an ideal location for ambushes. However, the woodland's natural beauty and the protection it offered came at a cost. The intense artillery bombardment that preceded the Battle of the Somme left the woodland in ruins, with trees reduced to splinters and stumps. The photograph is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of war. The destruction of Thipval Wood represents the loss of not only a natural resource but also the loss of life and the impact on the environment. The image is an essential part of the historical record, providing a visual representation of the devastation caused during the First World War. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer and is part of the Illustrated London News (ILN) collection, which is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of historical events. The ILN was one of the most widely circulated weekly news magazines in the world during the early 20th century, making this photograph an important historical document. This image is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving history and the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the impact that war continues to have on the environment.
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