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British tank on Western Front, WW1
A British tank, with the name " Barbarian II" painted on its side, in the snow on the Western Front during the First World War. Two German soldiers stand alongside it. Date: 28 December 1917
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Barbarian Tank Tanks December War Time Ww 1
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment of intrigue and tension on the Western Front during the First World War. The snow-covered landscape is broken by the imposing presence of a British Mark IV tank, named "Barbarian II," which stands resolute amidst the wintery conditions. Painted boldly on its side, the name of the tank adds a sense of individuality and identity to this formidable machine of war. Two German soldiers, dressed in their winter uniforms, approach the tank, their expressions a mix of curiosity and wariness. The tank's massive treads and intimidating gun turret loom over them, a reminder of the destructive power it holds. The date, 28 December 1917, marks this encounter as taking place during the latter stages of the war, a time when both sides were seeking any advantage they could find. The use of tanks in warfare was still a relatively new concept during this period, and their impact on the battlefield was yet to be fully understood. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of the First World War, where technology and human ingenuity clashed in a brutal and unforgiving environment. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of war, where adversaries can come face to face with each other in a moment of uncertainty, and where the line between enemy and adversary can be blurred.
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