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Canvas Print : A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matania's drawing (done from official material supplied)
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A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matania's drawing (done from official material supplied)
A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matania's drawing (done from official material supplied) shows the men standing clear of the heavy steel truck on which the gun is mounted. Date: 1916
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Media ID 27966504
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Action Artillery Battery Fired Firing Fortunino Gunners Guns Heavy Howitzer Matania Mounted Shot Truck
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the raw power and intensity of the battlefield with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, illustrated by the renowned artist Matania for the London News Ltd, depicts a British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front during World War I. The moment of truth as the howitzer fires a shot towards the opposing German position, the smoke rising high against the backdrop of the trenches. Relive history with this evocative and authentic piece, expertly reproduced onto high-quality canvas for a truly immersive display.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative drawing by Fortunino Matania captures the raw power and intensity of artillery warfare on the Western Front during World War I. In the image, a British heavy howitzer has just been fired, sending a massive shell towards an opposing German position. The men manning the gun have quickly and efficiently moved away from the heavy steel truck on which the gun is mounted, ensuring their own safety. The intricate details of the gun and its components are on full display, as well as the determined expressions on the faces of the soldiers. The use of color in this black and white original, brought to life through modern colorization, adds depth and texture to the scene. The smoke rising from the barrel of the gun and the distant explosion in the background further emphasize the chaos and violence of the battlefield. This powerful image provides a glimpse into the brutal realities of trench warfare, and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the First World War." "The British heavy howitzer, a formidable weapon of the era, was a crucial component of the artillery batteries deployed on the Western Front. These guns, capable of firing large caliber shells over long distances, played a vital role in breaking through enemy lines and providing support for ground troops. The men who operated them were highly skilled and trained, and their work was essential to the success of military campaigns. This drawing, done from official material supplied, offers a unique and compelling perspective on the role of artillery in the conflict, and stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who served on the Western Front.
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