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French war film, Verdun
The grim realism of war captured in the French film, Verdun, telling the story of the ferocious German onslaught and the heroic French defence. Scene shows the defence and ultimate surrender of Fort Vaux, where forces held out in the face of bombardments, only evacuating their stronghold when the enemy had penetrated into the ramifications of the fortress itself. Date: 1928
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Media ID 32222148
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
Dead Defence Defensive Fight Films Fort Fortress Grim Movie Realism Stills Stronghold Surrender Vaux Verdun 1928
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a scene from the French war film, Verdun, depicting the grim realism of war during World War I. The film tells the harrowing story of the ferocious German onslaught and the heroic French defense at Fort Vaux. In this particular scene, we witness the intense battle as forces valiantly hold out against relentless bombardments.
The image showcases the moment of surrender at Fort Vaux, where soldiers fought bravely until they were ultimately forced to evacuate their stronghold. The enemy had penetrated deep into the fortress itself, making it impossible to continue their defensive efforts.
Released in 1928, Verdun is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought on both sides. This still from the film captures a pivotal moment in history, highlighting both the horrors of battle and the unwavering determination of those caught in its midst.
As we reflect on this haunting image, we are reminded of the devastating impact that war has on individuals and nations alike. It serves as a somber reminder of our shared history and underscores the importance of striving for peace in an increasingly turbulent world.
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