Framed Print : British Artillerymen with a large shell; First World War, 19
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British Artillerymen with a large shell; First World War, 19
Photograph showing three British artillerymen rolling a large shell towards their gun, Western Front, 1916
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Media ID 4392367
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of British Artillerymen during the First World War. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination and courage of three soldiers as they roll a large shell towards their gun on the Western Front in 1916. The black and white image transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic period. Our Framed Prints are produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this powerful image to life. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the history of the First World War unfold in your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 24.4cm (8.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of British artillerymen during the First World War as they carefully maneuver a large shell towards their gun on the Western Front in 1916. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, provides a rare glimpse into the daily life and work of the artillery units that played a crucial role in the conflict. The three soldiers, dressed in heavy greatcoats and woolen hats, are focused on their task, their faces set with concentration as they roll the massive shell across the muddy ground. The shell, marked with the number "21," is a testament to the industrial scale of the war effort, with each round representing a potential blow against the enemy lines. The photograph was taken during a pivotal moment in the war, as the Allied forces were making gains against the Germans on the Western Front. The use of heavy artillery, such as the one depicted in the image, was a key factor in the Allied advance, with the artillery units providing crucial support to the infantry and enabling them to make progress against the well-fortified German positions. Despite the challenges and dangers of their work, the artillerymen are shown here in a moment of quiet focus, their teamwork and dedication to their duty on full display. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on the Western Front and the vital role that artillery played in the outcome of the First World War.
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