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Photographic Print : Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits "taupias", 1915. Creator: Unknown. Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits "taupias", 1915. Creator: Unknown
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Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits "taupias", 1915. Creator: Unknown. Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits "taupias", 1915. Creator: Unknown
Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits "taupias", a la charge desquels un bombardier va mettre le feu sous la surveillance du capitaine de la campagnie, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits taupias', a captivating image from 1915. This intriguing photograph, of unknown origin, showcases a battery of four new weapons, known as 'taupias', under the command of a bombardier and his captain. The 'Armement Nouveau' series represented the cutting edge of military technology during World War I, and this print offers a unique glimpse into history. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to any room with this stunning, vintage photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.6cm (11" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Armement Nouveau; Batterie de quatre engins dits 'taupias' (New Arms; Battery of Four Engines Known as 'Taupias'), 1915
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is an evocative photograph capturing the intensity and innovation of the French artillery during the First World War. The image, created by an unknown photographer, depicts a battery of four taupia mortars, each with a bombardier preparing to ignite the charge under the watchful eye of a captain. The taupias mortars, named for their resemblance to moles or taupes, were a significant development in trench warfare during the 1910s. These weapons were portable, allowing for greater mobility and flexibility in the battlefield, and could be easily concealed in sandbags for camouflage. The men manning these mortars were often positioned in the frontlines, making them essential components of the infantry regiments. The photograph, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1926, provides a glimpse into the daily life and struggles of the French soldiers during the First World War. The men, dressed in uniforms and armed with essential equipment, are focused on their task, their expressions revealing a mix of determination and apprehension. The sandbags and trenches in the background serve as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and resilience of the armed forces during the First World War, as they adapted to the ever-evolving battlefield conditions. The unknown photographer's masterful composition and the use of black and white add to the image's timeless quality, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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