Photographic Print : German Artillery Cart
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German Artillery Cart
German troops on the Western Front, showing the difficulties involved in hauling heavy artillery across the muddy terrain on horse and cattle drawn carts. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14302349
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Ammunition Artillery Carts Cattle Difficulties Drawn Hauling Heavy Involved Muddy Pushing Terrain Weapons
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historical depth of World War I with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the 'German Artillery Cart' image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the harsh realities of the Western Front, as German troops struggle to haul heavy artillery through the muddy terrain using horse and cattle-drawn carts. Dated 1918, this powerful image offers a poignant glimpse into the challenges faced by soldiers during this pivotal period in world history. Add this print to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of warfare during the final year of World War I, as German troops struggle to transport heavy artillery across the muddy terrain of the Western Front. Taken in 1918, the image shows a team of soldiers and civilians working together to push and pull a horse-drawn artillery cart through the thick mud, with additional support from cattle. The artillery piece itself, a formidable weapon of war, looms large in the background. The challenges of moving heavy artillery were a constant concern for both the Allied and Central Powers throughout the war. The muddy conditions of the Western Front, exacerbated by the relentless rain and the destruction of roads and infrastructure, made the task even more difficult. Horses and cattle were often the only means of transportation available, and the strain of pulling heavy loads through the mud took a toll on their strength and endurance. Despite the difficulties, the German troops in this photograph remain determined and focused, their expressions a testament to the resilience and grit required to wage war. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict, as soldiers and civilians alike worked tirelessly to support their military efforts, often under the most challenging of conditions.
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