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German soldiers billeted behind lines of Verdun, WW1
German soldiers billeted behind the lines of Verdun, northern France, February 1916, in the middle of the First World War.
1916
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Media ID 23100482
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Behind Billet Billeted Lines Ruin Ruined Verdun
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm 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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This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite for German soldiers during the brutal and protracted Battle of Verdun in northern France, February 1916. Amidst the desolation and destruction of the First World War's Western Front, these soldiers are billeted behind the lines, taking shelter in the ruins of a once-grand building. The image offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as these young men, far from home, find temporary refuge in the shadows of the ruined structure. The crumbling facade of the building, now a mere shadow of its former glory, serves as a stark contrast to the uniformity and orderliness of the soldiers' camp setup. The scene is a testament to the paradoxical nature of war, where moments of rest and respite are interspersed with the chaos and violence of battle. The photograph, taken in the heart of the 1910s, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War, and the indelible impact it had on the lives of millions.
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