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A long range railway gun captured by Canadian troops of the British 4th army

A long range railway gun captured by Canadian troops of the British 4th army


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A long range railway gun captured by Canadian troops of the British 4th army

A long range railway gun captured by Canadian troops of the British 4th army and displayed to the public in Paris. 28th August 1918

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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
France

Media ID 21646683

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Artillery Camouflage Large Group Of People Crowd Propaganda Weapons World War One 1910s Morale War And Conflict


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War One. The image showcases a momentous event - the capture of a long-range railway gun by Canadian troops belonging to the esteemed British 4th Army. Displayed proudly in Paris on the 28th of August, 1918, this impressive artillery piece becomes a symbol of victory and resilience. The photograph not only captures the sheer size and power of this weapon but also reveals an intriguing blend of emotions within its frame. A large group of people has gathered around, forming an eager crowd that reflects both curiosity and admiration for this remarkable war trophy. Their faces tell stories of hope, determination, and perhaps even relief as they witness tangible evidence that their efforts are making a difference in the conflict. It is evident that this display serves as more than just military propaganda; it acts as a morale booster for both soldiers and civilians alike. The camouflage design painted on the gun hints at strategic ingenuity employed during warfare while simultaneously showcasing artistic flair amidst destruction. As we delve into history through this evocative photograph, we are reminded once again about the immense sacrifices made during times of war. It stands as a testament to human resilience in face of adversity while serving as an everlasting reminder that peace should always be cherished above all else.

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