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First Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, WW1
The first prototype of an Italian tank, the Pavesi model, developed during the First World War from an agricultural tractor. Date: 1915
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Agricultural Armoured Developed Heavy Prototype Tank Tanks Tractor Turret Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to your home or office decor - a Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the historic "First Italian Tank Prototype, the Pavesi Model" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image takes us back in time to the pivotal year of 1915 during the First World War. Witness the ingenuity and innovation of the Italian military as they developed their first tank, the Pavesi model, from an agricultural tractor. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this remarkable photograph. Each print is coated with a protective, archival-quality finish to ensure your investment remains a cherished piece of art for generations to come. Order yours today and relive history in your personal space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This photograph showcases the groundbreaking innovation of the first Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, developed during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The image, taken in 1915, captures the raw power and ingenuity of this early armored behemoth. Born from the need to counter the advancing German forces and their formidable tanks, the Italian military turned to an unlikely source for inspiration: an agricultural tractor. The Pavesi model, named after its designer, Giuseppe Pavesi, was the result of this audacious endeavor. The tank's heavy frame, resembling a bulky, armored behemoth, was adapted from a Fiat-SPA tractor. Its distinctive features include a large, rounded turret, designed to house a 65mm cannon and a machine gun. The tank's armor plating, though not as thick as those of its contemporaries, provided some measure of protection against enemy fire. The Pavesi model, however, was not without its challenges. Its top speed of just 5 miles per hour made it a slow and vulnerable target on the battlefield. Additionally, its reliance on a tractor engine made it prone to overheating and mechanical failures. Despite these limitations, the Pavesi model represented a significant step forward in Italy's military capabilities during the war. Its development marked the country's entry into the world of tank warfare and paved the way for more advanced designs in the years to come. This photograph serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of innovation and determination that characterized the Italian military during the First World War.
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