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Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
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Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400449 Mounting a great gun, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 38504640
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Bone David Muirhead 1876 1953 David Muirhead Bone First War 1914 1918 Labourers Machinery Muirhead Bone Sir Muirhead Bone Ww I Great War Labourer Scotland Scotish
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This powerful lithograph by David Muirhead Bone captures the intensity and scale of war during World War I. The image depicts soldiers mounting a great gun on the Western Front, showcasing the sheer size and complexity of weaponry used during this tumultuous period in history.
Bone's attention to detail and skillful rendering bring to life the laborious task of handling such massive artillery. The figures are depicted with precision, highlighting their determination and focus as they work together to prepare for battle.
The stark black-and-white contrast adds a sense of drama to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of war and its impact on those involved. The composition conveys a sense of urgency and tension, reflecting the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the front lines.
As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by those who fought bravely during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in defense of freedom and democracy.
Overall, Bone's illustration from 'The Western Front' is a striking portrayal of wartime efforts that pays tribute to all those who served with courage and resilience.
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