Poster Print : Austrian device for rolling rocks

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Austrian device for rolling rocks

Austrian troops shown loading rocks onto wooden levers with the intention of rolling them down the mountain-side towards advancing Italians during World War I

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Media ID 4384967

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11th Advancing Austrian Device Intention Italians Levers Loading Rocks Rolling Shown

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

"Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring this captivating image of Austrian troops during World War I. In this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, soldiers are seen meticulously loading rocks onto wooden levers, preparing to roll them down the mountain-side towards advancing Italians. This powerful and evocative print is an inspiring addition to any historical or military-themed space, igniting conversation and education. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office."

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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 fascinating historical print captures a unique Austrian device used during World War I to combat advancing Italian troops. In the image, Austrian soldiers can be seen loading rocks onto wooden levers with the intention of rolling them down the mountain-side towards their enemies. This innovative method of defense showcases the resourcefulness and determination of the Austrian troops in the face of war. The scene is set against a backdrop of rugged mountains, adding to the intensity and drama of the situation. The date stamp on the photo reads September 21, 1915, placing us right in the midst of one of history's most tumultuous periods. As we study this image, we are reminded of the ingenuity that often arises during times of conflict. The makeshift nature of this device speaks to both the challenges faced by soldiers on all sides and their ability to adapt and overcome obstacles. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost and innovation that characterize wartime history. It offers us a glimpse into a specific moment in time when wooden levers and rolling rocks became tools for survival and defense on a remote mountainside in Austria.

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