Photographic Print : Black Maria gun
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Black Maria gun
A 100-ton German siege-gun, dubbed the Black Maria by the British Army, divided into pieces for transportation to the front during World War I
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10th Divided Dubbed Maria Pieces Siege
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history in high definition with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the formidable Black Maria gun. Captured from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this riveting image showcases the intricate details of this 100-ton German siege-gun, which earned the nickname "Black Maria" due to its menacing presence on the battlefields of World War I. Each print is meticulously produced using top-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning clarity to bring history to life in your home or office. Order now and add a piece of military history to your collection.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 fascinating historical print captures the immense Black Maria gun, a 100-ton German siege-gun that earned its ominous nickname from the British Army during World War I. The image shows the massive weapon being carefully divided into pieces for transportation to the front lines, showcasing the incredible logistical challenges faced by both sides in this brutal conflict.
Taken on October 10th, 1914, this snapshot of military history is a reminder of the sheer scale and power of weaponry used during World War I. The Black Maria gun was a formidable piece of artillery that struck fear into the hearts of soldiers on both sides, with its ability to cause devastation on an unprecedented level.
The import of such weapons into war zones was no easy feat, as evidenced by this image showing the careful dismantling and transport of this massive siege-gun. The British Army dubbed it "Black Maria" due to its dark reputation and deadly capabilities on the battlefield.
As we reflect on this pivotal moment in history captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the sacrifices made and challenges faced by those who fought in World War I. This print serves as a powerful testament to the ingenuity and determination displayed by soldiers during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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