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Framed Print : Wwi / Italy / Village Guns
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Wwi / Italy / Village Guns
Heavy artillery in an Italian village on the front line
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Media ID 614098
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10092779
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "WWI / Italy / Village Guns" print from the extensive Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the Italian front line during World War I. Witness the raw power and intensity of heavy artillery, as it dominates the landscape of a quiet Italian village. The black and white photograph offers a poignant glimpse into history, revealing the stark realities of war and the resilience of those who lived through it. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality matte finish and premium materials to ensure your new addition is a cherished piece of art in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of historical significance into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 stark reality of life on the Italian front during World War I. Taken in 1918, the image shows heavy artillery positioned in a small Italian village, with the ominous clouds of war looming in the background. The guns, their barrels pointed ominously towards the horizon, are a reminder of the constant threat of attack that hung over the civilian population living in the shadow of the front line. The peaceful scene of the village, with its simple houses and cobblestone streets, is a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that must have been a daily reality for those who lived there. The villagers, who are likely huddled in their homes or shelters, would have been all too aware of the danger posed by the artillery and the enemy forces that lay just beyond the horizon. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by civilians during this pivotal moment in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the devastating impact it can have on communities and individuals alike. The image also underscores the importance of historical preservation and the role that photographs play in documenting and sharing the stories of the past. This photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of war and the importance of remembering the lessons of history.
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