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Fine Art Print : A French officer inspects the barbed wire around French positions, Soissons, Aisne
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A French officer inspects the barbed wire around French positions, Soissons, Aisne
GBW451451 A French officer inspects the barbed wire around French positions, Soissons, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome) by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927); (add.info.: Soissons was taken over by German troops twice during World War I and was heavily damaged by artillery fire; ); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22925616
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Aisne Barbed Wire Colour Photo Colour Photograph Defence Defenses Defensive Hamlet Inspecting Inspection Soissons Western Front 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "A French officer inspects the barbed wire around French positions, Soissons, Aisne" by Cuville. Captured in 1917 during the tumultuous era of World War I, this stunning autochrome print transports you to the heart of the battlefield. The intricate details of the French officer's uniform and the ominous barbed wire fence are brought to life in vibrant colors, making this a must-have addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the past like never before with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1917 in Soissons, Aisne, France. The image showcases a French officer diligently inspecting the barbed wire surrounding French positions during World War I. The autochrome technique used by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927) adds a unique touch of color and depth to this historical moment. Soissons was not spared from the ravages of war as it fell into German hands twice during this tumultuous period. The town suffered heavy damage due to relentless artillery fire. Against this backdrop of destruction and chaos, we witness the officer's unwavering commitment to defending his country. The photograph captures both the military and rural aspects of life during wartime. The vast countryside stretches out behind him, reminding us that even amidst conflict, nature continues its course. This juxtaposition highlights the resilience and determination displayed by soldiers on the Western Front. As we delve deeper into history through this image, we gain insight into the importance of defensive measures such as barbed wire in protecting villages and hamlets like Soissons from enemy forces. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war shapes landscapes and communities alike. This remarkable photograph allows us to step back in time and appreciate both the beauty found within an autochrome print and the sacrifices made by individuals who fought for their countries during World War I.
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