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Train Derailed / 1914

A German supply train, having been derailed by Belgians

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Belgians Derailed Supply


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Train Derailed / 1914" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful historical photograph transports you back in time, depicting a German supply train that has been dramatically derailed during the early days of World War I. The Belgians are said to be the culprits, adding an element of intrigue and tension to this evocative image. Bring this piece of history into your home or office to inspire conversation and ignite a sense of adventure. The high-quality print, produced by Media Storehouse, showcases the intricate details of the scene, from the twisted tracks to the determined expressions of the soldiers in the foreground. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the story unfold.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the chaos and destruction of the First World War, as a German supply train lies derailed in 1914 following an attack by Belgian forces. The train, laden with essential provisions and munitions, had been making its way through the Western Front when it was unexpectedly hit, causing a catastrophic derailment that would have significant consequences for both the German army and the civilian population. The year 1914 marked the beginning of a global conflict that would last for over four years and claim millions of lives. The Western Front, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, became the scene of some of the most intense and brutal fighting of the war. The German army, under the command of General Erich von Falkenhayn, had made significant gains in the early months of the conflict, but the tide began to turn in favor of the Allies as the year progressed. The derailment of this supply train was a small but significant event in the larger narrative of the war. The loss of essential supplies and equipment would have a ripple effect, impacting the morale and capabilities of the German forces. Meanwhile, the Belgian forces, who had been under constant siege since the beginning of the war, saw this as a crucial victory in their efforts to resist the German invasion. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and soldiers alike. The derailed train, with its overturned carriages and scattered cargo, stands as a symbol of the chaos and destruction that engulfed Europe during this dark period in history. The image also underscores the importance of logistics and supply lines in the conduct of war, and the vulnerability of these vital resources to attack and disruption.

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