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Sub Machine Gun, 9 Mm Mp40
MP40 9 mm sub machine gun 1941 (c); with magazine; German Army, World War Two. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 14404300
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 menacing presence of a MP40 9mm submachine gun, a formidable weapon used extensively by the German Army during World War Two. Circa 1941, this image offers a rare glimpse into the arsenal of the Axis forces during the conflict. The MP40, also known as the Schmidt-Rubin M/1928 or the "Schmeisser," was a select-fire automatic weapon that fired 9x19mm Parabellum cartridges. Its compact size, lightweight design, and high rate of fire made it an ideal weapon for close quarters combat. The photograph shows the MP40 with its distinctive curved wooden stock, folding metal shoulder rest, and large 32-round detachable box magazine. The magazine is fully loaded, with the rounds visible through the transparent window. The weapon's cold, metallic finish and the stark contrast with the worn, battle-scarred uniforms of the soldiers handling it, underscores the harsh realities of war. The MP40 was a symbol of the German military's technological prowess and its ruthless efficiency. Its widespread use on the battlefield made it a feared weapon among Allied forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role the MP40 played in the outcome of World War Two, and the enduring impact of military innovation on the course of history.
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