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Framed Print : A Heavy Howitzer in France during WW1
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A Heavy Howitzer in France during WW1
A Heavy Howitzer in France during WW1 Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 32371618
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Artillery Heavy Howitzer Regiment Tommies Tommy Trench Trenches
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, featuring a powerful Heavy Howitzer artillery piece in action during World War I in France, circa 1916. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its intricate details and raw emotion. Each print is expertly framed in a style that complements the image, making it a striking addition to any room. Relive the past and add a piece of history to your home or office decor with this unique and authentic Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, taken circa 1916, showcases a Heavy Howitzer in action during the tumultuous period of World War I in France. The Heavy Howitzer, a formidable artillery piece, was a crucial component of the British army's arsenal during the war. The image captures the raw power and intensity of the military conflict, as the howitzer's large caliber shell is being loaded into the gun. Soldiers, likely members of a British regiment, are seen working diligently around the weapon, their faces etched with determination and focus. The trench in the background serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions under which these brave men fought. The lantern slide, an early form of photographic projection, adds a layer of historical intrigue to the image, transporting us back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. The Heavy Howitzer was a key weapon in the artillery arsenal of the British army during World War I. Its large caliber and long range made it an effective tool for bombarding enemy positions from a safe distance. The soldiers in this photograph, known as "Tommies," were part of the thousands of men who served in the trenches, risking their lives to protect their country. Their unwavering courage and resilience in the face of adversity continue to be a testament to the indomitable human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War and the enduring legacy of those who served.
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