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French light cavalry at Lassigny, World War One
The charge of the French Light Cavalry against the Germans on the road to Lassigny (a village between Montvidier and Noyon in France) during World War One. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14145008
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Cavalry Charge Germans Matania
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic charge of the French Light Cavalry at Lassigny during World War One. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the courage and determination of the French soldiers as they brave the battlefield against the Germans. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces, they are a testament to history. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring this historic moment to life. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the heroism of the past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 the bravery and determination of the French Light Cavalry during the early days of World War One. The scene is set in the village of Lassigny, located between Montdidier and Noyon in northern France, in the autumn of 1914. The German forces, advancing on the village, were met with a fierce charge by the French cavalry, who were attempting to halt their progress and protect the town. The photograph, taken by the renowned war artist, Fortunino Matania, beautifully encapsulates the raw emotion and intensity of the moment. The horses and riders are depicted in mid-charge, their eyes fixed on the enemy lines in the distance. Dust and debris rise from the ground as the hooves of the horses pound against the earth. The German soldiers, taken by surprise, can be seen in disarray, some attempting to retreat or return fire. The charge of the French Light Cavalry at Lassigny was a significant moment in the early stages of the war. It demonstrated the courage and tenacity of the French forces in the face of the advancing German army. Despite initial success, the charge ultimately failed, and the French forces were forced to retreat. However, the memory of this charge lives on as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers involved. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of both sides during the First World War. It offers a glimpse into the raw emotion and intensity of the battlefield and serves as an important historical record of this pivotal moment in world history.
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