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British Horse Artillery 1918
British Horse Artillery galloping through Mailly-Maillet on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1918
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Artillery Galloping Mailly Maillet Ww 1
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 determination of the British Horse Artillery as they gallop through the French village of Mailly-Maillet during the final stages of World War I in March 1918. The 1st Brigade, part of the Royal Horse Artillery, charges forward with their guns in tow, ready to provide crucial support to Allied troops on the Western Front. The image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare, as the horses and riders navigate the rugged terrain, undeterred by the mud and debris left in the wake of previous battles. The horses' powerful strides and the riders' focused expressions convey a sense of urgency and purpose, as they race to reach their destination and deliver the firepower needed to turn the tide of the battle. The British Horse Artillery played a vital role in the Allied forces' strategy during World War I, providing mobile and flexible firepower that could be quickly deployed to support ground troops. The use of horses allowed for greater mobility and speed, enabling the artillery to keep pace with advancing infantry and provide crucial support in the face of enemy attacks. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and animals who served in the British Horse Artillery during the Great War. It offers a unique perspective on the events of 1918, when the Allied forces faced their greatest challenge yet, and ultimately emerged victorious. This historical image is a testament to the courage, resilience, and determination of those who fought on the Western Front, and serves as an important reminder of the sacrifices made during one of the most significant conflicts in world history.
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