Fine Art Print : Destroyed German howitzer
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Destroyed German howitzer
A German 28mm howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao, having been destroyed by the Germans before their capitulation to the attacking Japanese forces
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Bismarck Fort Howitzer Tsing Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This haunting image captures the remains of a destroyed German 28mm howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao, a poignant reminder of the events leading up to the Japanese forces' victory. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich details and textures of this historical moment into your home or office. Each print is produced using premium materials and processes, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in history with this evocative and thought-provoking piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
1. Title: "A Monument to War: The Destroyed German 28mm Howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao, 1914" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the remnants of a once formidable German 28mm howitzer, lying in ruins at Fort Bismarck in Tsing-Tao, China, following the brutal clashes of the First World War. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war and the relentless march of history. Fort Bismarck, named after the German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, was a key strategic fortification built by the German Imperial Navy in Tsing-Tao, a port city in Shandong Province, China. During the early stages of the First World War, the Japanese Imperial Army launched a surprise attack on the fort on August 14, 1914. The German defenders, vastly outnumbered and ill-prepared, put up a fierce resistance but were ultimately forced to surrender on November 7, 1914. The photograph, taken after the German capitulation, reveals the aftermath of the intense battle. The destroyed howitzer, a symbol of German military might, now lies in pieces, its metal frame twisted and its barrel shattered. The image underscores the futility of war and the destruction it leaves in its wake. The photograph is an essential historical record of the First World War, providing a glimpse into the past and serving as a reminder of the human cost of conflict. It also highlights the significance of Fort Bismarck in the annals of military history and the role it played in the larger geopolitical context of the early 20th century. This powerful image, with its haunting imagery and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring impact of war on individuals, communities, and nations. It is a poignant reminder of the past and a call to reflect on the importance of peace and understanding in the present and future.
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