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Photographic Print : Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans... First World War, 1914, (c1920)

Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans... First World War, 1914, (c1920)




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Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans... First World War, 1914, (c1920)

Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans at the Front, First World War, 1914, (c1920). From " The Great World War - A History" Volume II, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]

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Captured Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Mumby Gresham Publishing Co Ltd Gresham Publishing Company Keystone Archives Mumby Mumby Frank Arthur Scrap Scrapyard The Great World War A History Wrecked


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness the raw reality of the First World War with "Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans," an image taken around 1914. This evocative black-and-white print, sourced from "The Great World War - A History" Volume II, edited by Frank A Mumby, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The haunting scene of damaged motorcars abandoned on the battlefield serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal historical period. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.7cm (11" x 6.6")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

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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Scrapped! Wrecked Motor-cars captured from the Germans. . . First World War, 1914

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. Captured from the Germans at the Front, these wrecked motor-cars stand as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war on both man and machine. The image transports us to a scrapyard where rows upon rows of battered automobiles lay abandoned, their once sleek bodies now twisted and mangled. Each car tells its own story - a symbol of lives disrupted and dreams shattered by conflict. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the destruction caused by warfare but also glimpse into an evolving world. The early 20th century marked a turning point for road transport, with automobiles becoming increasingly common across countries. Yet here lies evidence that progress can be halted abruptly when nations collide. The photograph's unknown author captures this poignant moment with great skill, allowing us to reflect on the immense toll inflicted during those dark years. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst chaos while reminding us never to forget the sacrifices made in pursuit of peace. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved within "The Great World War - A History" let it serve as a somber tribute to all those affected by war – soldiers who fought bravely and civilians whose lives were forever altered.

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