Fine Art Print : Soldiers in action on Western Front, WW1
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Soldiers in action on Western Front, WW1
Soldiers in action on the Western Front, firing their guns. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14165542
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Action Bayonet Bayonets Damage Firing Guns Matania Rifle Rifles Ruin Ruined Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw emotion and history of the First World War with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Soldiers in Action on the Western Front. This powerful image, dating back to 1918, captures the intensity and determination of the soldiers as they engage in battle. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning and authentic Fine Art Print.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw intensity and unrelenting nature of the Western Front during World War I. Dated 1918, the image portrays a group of soldiers in action, their faces focused and determined as they fire their rifles towards an unseen enemy. The acrid smoke from the guns fills the air, mingling with the ruins of the shattered buildings behind them. The soldiers' weapons, a mix of rifles and bayonets, are poised and ready for close combat. The Western Front, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, was the main theatre of war for the Allied and Central Powers during World War I. The conflict raged on for years, with both sides suffering immense losses. The soldiers in this photograph are a testament to the bravery and resilience of the men who fought in this brutal and devastating war. The photograph, taken by renowned war artist Fortunino Matania, is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this period. Matania, an Italian artist, was known for his vivid and detailed depictions of the war, and this image is no exception. The damaged buildings and the desolate landscape in the background add to the sense of destruction and chaos that characterized the Western Front. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War I, and the enduring impact of the conflict on history. It is a poignant and moving image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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