Metal Print : German 21cm howitzer in action, France, WW1
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German 21cm howitzer in action, France, WW1
A German 21cm howitzer gun, designed and manufactured by Krupp, being prepared for action in an emplacement in the Champagne area of France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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21cm Action Artillery Champagne Emplacement Gunners Guns Howitzer Krupp Manufactured Prepared Preparing Designed War Time Weapons Ww 1
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Print of a German 21cm howitzer in action during World War 1. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Champagne area of France where the mighty Krupp-manufactured gun is being prepared for battle. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of history's most pivotal moments. Order yours today and let the story unfold on your walls.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 raw power and intensity of warfare during the First World War, as a German 21cm howitzer, designed and manufactured by the renowned German industrial giant Krupp, is prepared for action in an emplacement in the Champagne area of France. The year is between 1914 and 1918, a time when the Western Front became a stalemate of trench warfare, and artillery became a crucial component in breaking through enemy lines. The image shows a team of German soldiers diligently working to ready the massive gun for battle. The howitzer, a type of artillery piece that fires shells at high angles, is a formidable weapon capable of delivering devastating firepower. The men in the photograph are focused and determined, their faces etched with the strain of the task at hand. The emplacement, a fortified position designed to protect the gun and its crew, is a testament to the military engineering of the time. The surrounding landscape is barren and desolate, with the only signs of life being the soldiers and the gun. The sky above is overcast, adding to the sense of foreboding and impending danger. The 21cm howitzer was a symbol of the great power struggle that was the First World War. The use of such heavy artillery marked a significant shift in the nature of warfare, with battles becoming more industrialized and less reliant on the traditional tactics of infantry charges. The image serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of war and the destructive capabilities of military technology.
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