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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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75mm Artillery Captured Guns Trains Weapon Weapons Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Captured French Artillery WWI photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of victory as German soldiers prepare to transport captured French 75mm guns by train during World War I. This rights-managed print is not only a historical record but also a stunning piece of art that adds depth and character to any space. Bring the past to life with this powerful and poignant image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 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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