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German soldiers firing a heavy cannon (b / w photo)
STC406147 German soldiers firing a heavy cannon (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: mobility of even the heaviest artillery was demanded by adavances in military technology, so that heavy guns could participate in front-line initiative; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22922450
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing German soldiers firing a heavy cannon during World War I. The intensity of the scene is palpable as the crew members, positioned in a rural landscape, brace themselves for the deafening blast that will soon follow. The mobility of even the heaviest artillery was crucial during this era of advancing military technology. It allowed heavy guns like this one to actively participate in front-line initiatives, ensuring their effectiveness on the battlefield. As these brave soldiers prepare to unleash their weapon's power, they cover their ears in anticipation of the thunderous sound that accompanies each shot. The image not only portrays an action-packed moment but also highlights the harsh realities faced by those involved in combat during "the Great War". The explosion from the cannon reverberates through the countryside, serving as a stark reminder of both its destructive force and its role in shaping world events. Preserved within a private collection and captured by an anonymous German photographer from the 20th century, this print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into history. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst conflict and provides us with valuable insight into one of humanity's most tumultuous periods – World War I.
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