Fine Art Print : British gunners getting big gun into position, WW1
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British gunners getting big gun into position, WW1
British gunners getting a big gun into position on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14135136
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Artillery Gunners Guns Position Pulling Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring British gunners in action during the historic events of World War One. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and determination of the soldiers as they position a large artillery piece on the Western Front, circa 1916. Add this mesmerizing piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Amidst the muddy trenches and chaos of the Western Front during World War One, British gunners work diligently to position their large artillery piece, circa 1916. The men, dressed in heavy coats and woolen hats, pull ropes and give orders to each other as they carefully maneuver the massive gun into place. The gun's barrel juts out ominously, a reminder of the destructive power it holds. The scene is one of intense focus and determination, as the soldiers understand the critical role their weapon plays in the ongoing conflict. The First World War marked a significant shift in the use of artillery on the battlefield. With the introduction of larger caliber guns and the development of more sophisticated firing techniques, artillery became a key component of modern warfare. The British Expeditionary Force, one of the largest and most well-equipped armies in Europe at the time, relied heavily on its artillery units to gain an advantage over the German forces. Despite the challenges of the harsh terrain and the constant threat of enemy fire, the British gunners remained dedicated to their task. Their work was essential to the success of the Allied forces, and their bravery and determination in the face of adversity would go down in history as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit during wartime.
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