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Framed Print : A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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A rearguard remain to prevent the advancing Germans from repairing the bridge blown up by the retreating Belgians at Termonde. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934
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Media ID 24903625
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
1914 1914 1918 20th Century Action Advancing Army Belgians Belgium Blown Bridge Defending Defense Germans Great Retreating Soldiers Warfare Wartime World Dendermonde Prevent Prevention Remain Remaining Termonde
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a historical image of a rearguard holding the line against advancing Germans at the blown-up bridge in Termonde. This evocative image, taken from The Pageant of the Century, published in 1934, offers a glimpse into the past, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of history and character to your space. Bring the past to life with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 powerful print captures a crucial moment in history during World War I. The image showcases a group of brave soldiers, known as the rearguard, determined to prevent the advancing German forces from repairing a blown-up bridge in Termonde, Belgium. Published in 1934 as part of "The Pageant of the Century" this archival photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the defense actions taken by these valiant men. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the remnants of war: a destroyed bridge symbolizing both destruction and prevention. The remaining soldiers stand tall amidst the chaos, their determination etched on their faces. Their presence signifies not only their commitment to defending their homeland but also their unwavering spirit against overwhelming odds. As we delve into this historical moment captured by Welsh photographer Ken Jones, we are transported back to an era where warfare was prevalent and nations fought for survival. This image encapsulates the essence of wartime bravery and sacrifice while highlighting the resilience displayed by those who remained behind. With its archival quality and evocative composition, this print is more than just an old picture; it represents an important chapter in our shared human history. It serves as a stark reminder that even amidst devastation, there were individuals willing to put themselves at risk to protect what they held dear – freedom and peace.
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