Photographic Print : Battle of the Somme artillery WWI
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Battle of the Somme artillery WWI
French 293mm howitzer in an emplacement during the Battle of the Somme, World War I
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Artillery Emplacement Howitzer Somme Weapon Weapons Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and history of the Battle of the Somme with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a French 293mm howitzer in action during the First World War's bloodiest battle. The artillery piece is skillfully positioned in its emplacement, ready to unleash its destructive force. Our high-quality print brings history to life, allowing you to relive the intensity and magnitude of this pivotal moment in world history. Order now and add a piece of historical significance to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the Battle of the Somme during World War I. The image focuses on a French 293mm howitzer, a massive artillery piece that played a pivotal role in the conflict. The howitzer is positioned in a well-camouflaged emplacement, with its barrel pointed ominously towards the horizon. Dense clouds of smoke and dust rise from the battlefield in the background, a testament to the intense and relentless artillery duels that characterized the Battle of the Somme. The Battle of the Somme, which took place from July to November 1916, was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in World War I. It was fought between the Allied forces, primarily the British and French, and the German army. The battle is estimated to have resulted in over one million casualties, making it one of the deadliest battles in human history. The use of heavy artillery, such as the French 293mm howitzer, was a key tactic employed by both sides during the Battle of the Somme. These powerful weapons were used to break through enemy lines and provide cover for infantry advances. However, the use of artillery also resulted in the devastation of the battlefield and the infliction of heavy casualties on both sides. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the immense destructive power unleashed during the Battle of the Somme and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this brutal and historic conflict. The French 293mm howitzer, a symbol of the military might of the time, stands as a testament to the technological advancements and the brutal realities of modern warfare during World War I.
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