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Fine Art Print : Battle of the Somme 1918
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Battle of the Somme 1918
Painting of British soldiers in the trenches at the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918
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Media ID 4430189
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Somme Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the Battle of the Somme with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative piece, titled "Battle of the Somme 1918," captures the raw emotion and intensity of the final stages of one of World War I's most significant battles. Featuring British soldiers in the trenches, the painting brings to life the harsh realities of trench warfare on the Western Front in France. Each print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is available as a high-quality fine art print, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add depth and character to their space.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting captures the grim reality of the Battle of the Somme in 1918, a major engagement during World War I on the Western Front in France. The scene unfolds in the muddy, cratered landscape of the trenches, where British soldiers huddle, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination. The first world war, a conflict that changed the face of warfare forever, was marked by the unprecedented use of technology, such as machine guns and artillery, leading to a stalemate in the trenches. The Battle of the Somme, fought between July and November 1916, was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in history, with over one million casualties. This painting, created in 1918, offers a poignant and powerful reminder of the human cost of war. The soldiers, bundled up against the cold and rain, peer over the edge of their trench, their eyes scanning the no-man's land for any signs of enemy movement. The tension in the air is palpable, as both sides wait for the next opportunity to strike. The use of muted colors and heavy brushstrokes adds to the sense of foreboding and despair, making this a moving and thought-provoking work of art. The Battle of the Somme was a turning point in the war, with the Allies ultimately gaining ground but at a great cost. This painting serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle, and to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the essence of history.
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