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Fine Art Print : British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1
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British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1
Empty British shell cases after their contents have been fired on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14135684
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Artillery Case Cases Container Debris Discarded Empty Munitions Pile Shell Shelling Shells Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of empty British shell cases on the Western Front during World War One. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw reality of the battlefield circa 1916. Add this powerful piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are available with rights managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Order yours today and make a statement with history.
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.
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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.
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This evocative image captures the remnants of war on the Western Front during World War One, with a pile of empty British shell cases scattered across the muddy terrain. Circa 1916, this poignant scene serves as a stark reminder of the intense artillery battles that raged between Allied and German forces. The shell cases, discarded after their contents had been fired, bear witness to the massive quantities of munitions expended during the conflict. The Western Front, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, was the primary theatre of war for the First World War in Europe. Trenches, barbed wire, and artillery dominated the landscape, as both sides sought to gain the upper hand through relentless bombardment. The use of heavy artillery, such as the British 155mm howitzer, was a key tactic in the war of attrition that characterized the Western Front. The empty shell cases in this photograph are a testament to the destructive power of these weapons, as well as the logistical challenges of supplying armies with the necessary munitions. The debris of war, discarded and forgotten, serves as a humbling reminder of the human cost of conflict. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the realities of trench warfare during World War One.
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