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Ypres Guarded Wwi
A British soldier guards the ruins of Ypres
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Media ID 587455
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Ypres Guarded WWI Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse range, a captivating addition to your home or office décor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the trenches of the Western Front. A British soldier, steadfast and determined, stands guard amidst the ruins of Ypres. The haunting beauty of the landscape is juxtaposed with the stark reality of war, making for a powerful and poignant statement piece. The intricate details of the soldier's uniform and the textured ruins are brought to life through the high-quality canvas material, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Bring the history and emotion of World War I into your space with this captivating Ypres Guarded WWI Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and create a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter.
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 somber reality of life on the Western Front during World War I. Taken in 1917, the photograph depicts a British soldier standing guard amidst the ruins of Ypres, a historic city in Belgium that had been devastated by the relentless fighting of the war. The soldier's stern expression and the dilapidated buildings in the background tell a story of resilience and endurance in the face of unimaginable destruction. Ypres, a city with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, had been a strategic target for both the Allied and German forces due to its location near the front lines. The First Battle of Ypres in 1914 marked the beginning of the long and brutal trench warfare that would come to define the Western Front. The city would be subjected to repeated bombardments and attacks over the next few years, leaving it in ruins. The British soldier in the photograph is a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers who served on the front lines. Despite the desolation around him, he remains vigilant, his rifle at the ready, guarding against any potential threat. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the war and the indelible mark it left on the history of the world. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War I. It is a reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilians and soldiers alike and the resilience and courage that shone through even in the darkest of times.
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