Fine Art Print : British tank and troops on Palestine border, WW1
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British tank and troops on Palestine border, WW1
A British tank and troops on the Palestine border at the time of General Allenbys attack during the First World War. Date: summer 1917
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Allenby Allied Attack Desert Palestine Tank War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image of British troops and a tank in action on the Palestine border during the First World War. This historic moment, captured in summer 1917, depicts General Allenby's attack on the Ottoman Empire. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
In this evocative photograph, a British tank and its accompanying troops are seen poised on the arid Palestine border during the summer of 1917. At this time, General Edmund Allenby, leading the Allied forces in the Middle East, was preparing to launch a major attack against the Ottoman Turkish forces in the region. The relentless sun beats down on the dry, sandy terrain, casting long shadows as the soldiers and their armored vehicle prepare for the next phase of the Great War. The First World War, which had been raging in Europe since 1914, had now spread to the Middle East as the Allied powers sought to secure strategic resources and control over key territories. The campaign in Palestine was a crucial part of this broader conflict, with both sides vying for dominance in the region. The introduction of tanks to the battlefield represented a significant turning point in the war, providing Allied forces with a powerful new weapon against the Ottoman defenses. The tank's thick armor and heavy firepower made it a formidable force on the battlefield, and its arrival marked a new era in the conduct of war. In this photograph, the tank's men stand at the ready, their faces set with determination as they prepare to move out into the desert heat. The tank's gun turret is trained on the border, scanning the horizon for any signs of enemy activity. The scene is one of tense anticipation, as the Allied forces prepare to take the fight to the Ottoman Turks and secure their position on the Palestine border. Despite the harsh conditions and the challenges posed by the desert terrain, the British troops remain focused and resolute, their spirits buoyed by the knowledge that they are part of a larger effort to bring an end to the First World War and secure a lasting peace for Europe and the world.
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