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Canvas Print : Wwi / German Defence
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Wwi / German Defence
German infantry defend their trench against an enemy attack
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Media ID 613971
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Attack Defence Defend Enemy Grenade Grenades Infantry Trench
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the striking "Wwi / German Defence" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War I. German infantrymen are depicted in a heroic stance, determinedly defending their trench against an enemy attack. The gritty texture of the canvas brings out the intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms and the weathered trench walls, immersing you in the history of this pivotal moment. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the intensity and desperation of the trench warfare that characterized the Western Front during World War I. German infantrymen are seen fiercely defending their position against an enemy attack in this powerful photograph from 1914. The soldiers, huddled together in the cramped confines of their trench, are alert and focused, their eyes scanning the no-man's land for any sign of the advancing enemy. The arrival of the enemy is signaled by the ominous smoke rising from the distance, while the air is filled with the deafening roar of artillery fire and the sharp crack of rifle shots. In the foreground, a German soldier braces himself against the parapet, his rifle at the ready as he takes aim at the approaching enemy. Another soldier, in the background, frantically throws a grenade over the trench wall, its explosive charge intended to decimate the advancing enemy ranks. The grim reality of trench warfare is evident in the mud-splattered uniforms, the exhausted and haggard expressions on the faces of the soldiers, and the makeshift barriers fashioned from sandbags and metal sheets. The tenuous line of defense is further emphasized by the barbed wire entanglements that stretch out into the murky distance, a deadly obstacle for any enemy attempting to breach the German position. Despite the grim circumstances, the soldiers remain resolute, their determination to defend their homeland and their comrades evident in their unwavering focus and unyielding resolve. This poignant photograph serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of the First World War, and the historical significance of the events that unfolded on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918.
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