Photographic Print : British gunners in action, Western Front, WW1
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British gunners in action, Western Front, WW1
British gunners in action during the German offensive on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14134780
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Action Artillery Battlefield Gunners Loading Offensive Shell Shelling Shells Weapons
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. Witness the intensity and determination of British gunners as they bravely defend the Western Front during the German offensive in France, circa 1916. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life and is perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space. Our Rights Managed prints ensure the highest quality and authenticity, making this a truly unique and captivating addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Western Front during World War One, British gunners remain focused and determined as they prepare to return fire during a German offensive in 1916. The date is circa 1916, and the scene unfolds in the muddy, trenched battlefield of France. The British soldiers, dressed in heavy coats and woolen hats, are seen loading and aiming their large artillery guns, ready to unleash a barrage of shells towards the enemy lines. The air is thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder and the deafening roar of exploding shells. The British gunners, a part of the vast and formidable British Expeditionary Force, were a crucial component of the Allied forces during the war. Their role was to provide covering fire for infantry advances and to decimate enemy positions. The artillery pieces, some towering and complex, were the backbone of the British military strategy. The German offensive, a part of the larger Battle of Verdun, was a fierce and bloody engagement that lasted from February to December 1916. The battle saw some of the heaviest fighting of the war, with both sides suffering immense losses. The British gunners, like their comrades in arms, faced the horrors of war with unwavering courage and resilience. This powerful image, taken during the heat of battle, captures the raw intensity and determination of the British gunners as they defend their positions against the relentless German onslaught. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the British Army during the Great War.
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