Poster Print : British artillery in action, northern France, WW1
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British artillery in action, northern France, WW1
British artillery (RGA, Royal Garrison Artillery) in action in northern France during the First World War, with a 60-pound gun in full recoil. Date: 12 January 1915
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Action Artillery Garrison Gunners Guns Heavy Pound Recoil Wheel January War Time Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the historic intensity of the First World War with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the raw power and determination of the British Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) in action in northern France. Witness the 60-pound gun in full recoil, as the team works together to support the Allied forces during the January 12, 1915, battle. Add this evocative piece of history to your home or office to inspire courage, perseverance, and a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made during one of the most pivotal moments in human history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 British artillery in action during the First World War, specifically on the northern French battlefields on 12th January 1915. The Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA), a crucial component of the British Expeditionary Force, is depicted here with a 60-pound gun in full recoil. The heavy gun, mounted on a wheeled carriage, is being maneuvered by a team of determined gunners. The gun's massive wheels are in mid-spin, creating a cloud of dust and debris as the weapon recoils after firing a large projectile. The scene is one of frenetic activity, with men scurrying around the gun, adjusting sights, and preparing the next round. The harsh, muddy terrain is a stark reminder of the challenging conditions faced by the soldiers during the Great War. The artillery piece, a symbol of British military might, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time, capable of delivering devastating firepower against enemy lines. This photograph offers a glimpse into the brutal realities of trench warfare and the relentless barrages that characterized the Western Front during World War 1. The 60-pound gun, a formidable weapon in its day, played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of many battles and ultimately, the course of the war. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the conflict, and the enduring impact of their efforts on the world we know today.
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