Fine Art Print : Wwi / Italy / Camouflage
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Wwi / Italy / Camouflage
Camouflaged tents at an anti- aircraft post. The posts to the left are in fact anti- aircraft guns protruding from pits
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Media ID 614099
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Air Craft Anti Camouflage Camouflaged Fact Guns Pits Protruding Tents
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "WWI / Italy / Camouflage," transports you to the heart of the battlefield. Witness the meticulous camouflage efforts of soldiers during the war, as evidenced by the expertly disguised tents and anti-aircraft gun pits. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that only a high-quality print can deliver. Order now and let the story unfold.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, taken in Italy during the final year of World War I in 1918, captures the essence of the Italian military's strategic efforts to protect their anti-aircraft posts from enemy aerial reconnaissance. The image showcases a series of camouflaged tents at an anti-aircraft post, expertly blending into the surrounding landscape to avoid detection. The deceptive use of natural materials and meticulous attention to detail are evident in the way the tents seamlessly mimic the texture and color of the surrounding foliage. To the left of the photograph, a series of anti-aircraft guns protrude from pits, ready to defend against any air raids. The camouflage not only protected the soldiers from being targeted by enemy aircraft but also concealed the location and number of guns from aerial reconnaissance. This strategic use of camouflage was a crucial element in the Italian military's defense during the war. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the fact that it provides a glimpse into the innovative tactics employed by the Italian military during the final stages of World War I. The use of camouflage to protect military installations was a relatively new concept at the time and would go on to become a critical component of military strategy in the years to come. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Italian military during the war and serves as an important historical record of a pivotal moment in world history.
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