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Canvas Print : Wwi / 1914 / Hohenstein
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Wwi / 1914 / Hohenstein
Street fighting between German and Russian infantry in Hohenstein, Eastern Germany
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Media ID 618180
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online: Wwi / 1914 / Hohenstein. Witness the raw intensity of warfare in this captivating photograph that showcases the street fighting between German and Russian infantry in Hohenstein, Eastern Germany. Our high-quality canvas prints bring history to life, allowing you to relive pivotal moments in time from the comfort of your home. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and expertly finished to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting display. Add this powerful piece to your collection and let the story of Hohenstein unfold before your eyes.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw and brutal reality of street fighting during the early days of World War I, specifically in the small Eastern German town of Hohenstein in 1914. The image vividly portrays the intense clash between Russian and German infantry as they engage in hand-to-hand combat in the narrow, cobblestone streets. The once peaceful and idyllic townscape is now a chaotic battlefield, with debris and destruction scattered throughout. The Russian soldiers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen advancing with fixed bayonets, determined to push back the German forces. The German infantrymen, equally resolute, are positioned defensively behind makeshift barricades, firing their rifles with precision. The expression on the faces of the soldiers on both sides conveys a sense of grim determination and unwavering resolve, as they each fight for their respective causes. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations, as bystanders can be seen in the background, huddled in doorways and windows, watching in terror as the battle unfolds before their eyes. The image is a powerful testament to the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this pivotal moment in history. The events that transpired in Hohenstein were part of the larger Eastern Front campaign, which saw some of the most intense and protracted fighting of World War I. This photograph offers a unique and compelling glimpse into the raw and unfiltered reality of trench warfare and street fighting during this period, making it an invaluable historical document.
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