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Fine Art 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The John Barrett Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the harsh realities of war as German soldiers find temporary respite behind the lines of Verdun, France, during the brutal winter of 1916. Amid the desolation of the battlefield, the soldiers huddle together for warmth and camaraderie. This powerful photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant and poignant glimpse into the human side of history. Bring this moving piece of World War I history into your home or office and add depth and character to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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