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WORLD WAR I: ARTILLERY. British field artillery crossing a dry canal bed because
WORLD WAR I: ARTILLERY.
British field artillery crossing a dry canal bed because retreating Germans had blown up the bridge after a defeat during World War I. Photograph, c1917
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Media ID 12405480
1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Artillery Bridge British Canal Destruction Field Horse Drawn Struggle World War I Blow Up
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating WORLD WAR I: ARTILLERY Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative photograph, taken circa 1917, captures a moment of strategic maneuvering as British field artillery units cross a dry canal bed. The retreating Germans had destroyed the bridge after a defeat, forcing the Allied forces to adapt and overcome. Immerse yourself in the history and heroism of this pivotal period with this stunning, museum-quality print from Granger Art on Demand.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from c1917 showcases the struggles faced by British field artillery during World War I. The image captures a poignant moment as the troops navigate their way across a dry canal bed, forced to do so after retreating Germans had blown up the bridge in an act of destruction following a defeat. The scene is filled with determination and resilience, as horse-drawn carriages pull heavy artillery through the muddy terrain. Men can be seen working together, pushing against adversity to ensure that their equipment reaches its destination. The soldiers' faces reveal both exhaustion and resolve, highlighting the immense challenges they faced on a daily basis. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the early transportation methods used during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a reminder of the incredible sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for their country amidst unimaginable conditions. As we reflect upon this photograph, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not only the physical struggle endured by these soldiers but also represents their unwavering spirit and dedication to duty. It stands as a testament to their bravery and serves as an important historical document capturing one small fragment of World War I's vast tapestry of events.
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