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Photographic Print : American troops with 75 mm French field gun, France, WW1
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American troops with 75 mm French field gun, France, WW1
American troops in action with a 75 mm French field gun on the western front in France during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Action Ammunition Artillery Case Cases Containers Firing Gunner Gunners Guns Shell Shells Wheels
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, capturing the courage and determination of American troops during World War I. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows soldiers manning a 75 mm French field gun on the western front in France in 1918. Add this authentic piece of history to your home or office décor and relive the stories of bravery and resilience from this pivotal period in world history.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of American troops during the First World War as they prepare to fire a 75 mm French field gun on the Western Front in France. The year is 1918, and the United States had recently entered the conflict, bringing with them much-needed manpower and resources to the Allied forces. The image shows a group of American soldiers, their faces focused and resolute, as they load and prepare to fire a 75 mm shell from the French gun. The gun's carriage is hitched to two large wheels, and ammunition cases and containers are scattered around the scene. The soldiers work efficiently, each with a specific role in the process of firing the gun. One soldier is in the act of loading a shell into the gun, while another is turning the wheel on the carriage to adjust the gun's elevation. The 75 mm French field gun was a crucial piece of artillery during the war, capable of firing both high-explosive and shrapnel shells. Its versatility made it a valuable asset to the Allied forces, and American troops were trained extensively on its use before being sent to the front lines. The gun's power and accuracy were essential in breaking through the enemy's defenses and gaining ground. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the military during the First World War. It also highlights the important role that allied cooperation played in the war effort, as American troops worked alongside their French counterparts to bring an end to the conflict.
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