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Photographic Print : German machine-gun being used against the enemy, Verdun, France, 1917
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German machine-gun being used against the enemy, Verdun, France, 1917
A captured German machine-gun being used against the enemy, Verdun, France, First World War, 1917
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Media ID 14910624
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Machine Gun Battlefield Print Collector3
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this powerful and poignant image from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intensity of the First World War as a German machine-gun, now in the hands of the enemy's foe, roars to life against the backdrop of the infamous Battle of Verdun in 1917. Captured from the archives of Heritage Images, this evocative photograph offers a rare glimpse into the harsh realities of war. Add this historical print to your collection and bring the past into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment during the First World War in Verdun, France, in 1917. In this intense battlefield scene, we witness a captured German machine-gun being turned against its former owners by French soldiers. The image showcases the brutal reality of war as it unfolds on the frontlines. The photograph portrays a lone soldier gripping the powerful weapon with determination and resolve. His face is etched with both exhaustion and steely determination, embodying the courage displayed by countless men who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period in history. The monochrome composition adds to the gravity of the situation, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow that highlight every detail of this historic moment. The worn-out landscape serves as a poignant backdrop to this display of military prowess. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of the devastating impact of war but also of humanity's resilience and resourcefulness amidst chaos. This photograph stands as an enduring testament to those who sacrificed their lives for their nations while shedding light on one small episode within an immense conflict that shaped our world forever.
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