Framed Print : WW2 - 25 pdr gun in action
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WW2 - 25 pdr gun in action
Photograph of 25 pdr gun in action. One of 48 photographs collected by Maj M Budd, Royal Artillery, 1942-1952. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Date: circa 1860
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Media ID 14403657
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1942 1945 1952 Action Artillery Associated Budd Collected Photograph
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a 25 pdr gun in action during World War II is part of a collection of 48 photographs, carefully curated by Maj M Budd of the Royal Artillery between 1942 and 1952. This evocative photograph, available as a Framed Print, transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Associated with the historic period of 1939-1945, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and military memorabilia collectors.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of a 25 pdr gun in action during World War Two. The image, one of 48 collected by Major M Budd of the Royal Artillery between 1942 and 1952, provides a unique insight into the pivotal role of artillery in the conflict. The 25 pdr gun, a versatile and effective weapon, was widely used by the British Army throughout the war. Its large caliber and high explosive shells proved instrumental in breaking through enemy lines and providing crucial support to ground troops. The photograph, dated circa 1940s, depicts the gun in action, with smoke billowing from the barrel as the crew diligently load and prepare for the next shot. The scene is set against a backdrop of rugged terrain, further emphasizing the challenging conditions under which these soldiers fought. The 25 pdr gun was a vital component of the Allied arsenal, and its presence on the battlefield was a reassuring sight for troops knowing that it could deliver devastating firepower at a moment's notice. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection documenting the history of World War Two, providing a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers who manned these powerful weapons. The 25 pdr gun played a significant role in the Allied victory, and this image serves as a testament to their indomitable spirit and the critical importance of artillery in modern warfare.
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