Framed Print : Captured French artillery WWI
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Captured French artillery WWI
Captured French 75mm guns ready for transport by train back to Germany during World War I
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Media ID 4451839
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75mm Artillery Captured Guns Trains Weapon Weapons Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Captured French Artillery WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the moment of victory during the Great War, as German troops prepare to transport captured French 75mm guns by train. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich historical detail and authenticity of the image, making it a striking addition to any home or office. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this powerful and poignant piece of history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and strategic gain during the early days of World War I. The image shows a line of captured French 75mm guns, ready for transport back to Germany by train. The 75mm gun, a symbol of French military might and innovation, had proven to be a formidable weapon during the opening battles of the war. Its capture by the German forces represented a significant victory and boosted morale for the German army. The photograph, taken in 1914, is a testament to the brutal reality of war and the constant shifting of power on the battlefield. The guns, once symbols of French national pride, now sit idle and await their new journey home. The train in the background, a common sight during the war, underscores the importance of logistics and transportation in the conduct of warfare. The historical significance of this image lies in its depiction of the back-and-forth nature of the conflict. The capture of French artillery not only provided the German forces with valuable resources but also served as a reminder of the unpredictability of war. The image also highlights the human cost of the conflict, with soldiers and civilians alike caught up in the chaos of war. As we reflect on the events of World War I, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict. It also underscores the importance of understanding the complexities of war and the role that weapons, logistics, and transportation play in shaping the course of history.
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