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Canvas Print : German soldiers billeted behind lines of Verdun, WW1
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German soldiers billeted behind lines of Verdun, WW1
German soldiers billeted behind the lines of Verdun, northern France, February 1916, in the middle of the First World War.
1916
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Media ID 23100482
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Behind Billet Billeted Lines Ruin Ruined Verdun
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from The John Barrett Collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts German soldiers taking a moment of respite behind the lines of Verdun, France, during the harsh winter of 1916. Amidst the backdrop of the First World War, their weary expressions and simple camp tell a powerful story of life on the battlefield. Bring this piece of history into your home and add depth and character to any room with its vivid colors and textured finish. Order now and relive history through the power of art.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for German soldiers during the brutal and protracted Battle of Verdun in northern France, February 1916. Amidst the desolation and destruction of the First World War's Western Front, these soldiers are billeted behind the lines, taking shelter in the ruins of a once-grand building. The image offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as these young men, far from home, find temporary refuge in the shadows of the ruined structure. The crumbling facade of the building, now a mere shadow of its former glory, serves as a stark contrast to the uniformity and orderliness of the soldiers' camp setup. The scene is a testament to the paradoxical nature of war, where moments of rest and respite are interspersed with the chaos and violence of battle. The photograph, taken in the heart of the 1910s, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War, and the indelible impact it had on the lives of millions.
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