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Asiatic Annie at Gallipoli WWI
One of the three guns of Fort Top Chamlar Tepe, which were together known as Asiatic Annie. The coast of the Peninsula can be seen across the Dardanelles
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Annie Artillery Asiatic Cannon Cannons Dardanelles Fort Fortress Gallipoli Peninsula Tepe Weapon Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the historic beauty of Asiatic Annie at Gallipoli WWI with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the iconic guns of Fort Top Chamlar Tepe, known as Asiatic Annie. Overlooking the Dardanelles and the coast of the Peninsula, this evocative piece of history comes to life in vivid detail on our premium canvas material. Bring the heroic tales of WWI into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 powerful presence of Asiatic Annie, one of the three mighty guns of Fort Top Chamlar Tepe that dominated the Gallipoli peninsula during World War I. The fortress, located on the European side of the Dardanelles Strait in modern-day Turkey, was a crucial strategic point in the failed Allied attempt to seize control of the sea route to Russia. The image, taken in 1915, shows the imposing cannon, its barrel pointing towards the shimmering waters of the Aegean Sea and the distant coastline of the Gallipoli peninsula. The gun, a testament to the military might of the Ottoman Empire, was a formidable obstacle for the Allied forces, who faced relentless resistance from the Turkish defenders. The Great War raged on, and the battle for Gallipoli lasted from April to December 1915. The campaign resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, with estimates suggesting that over 100,000 soldiers lost their lives. The failure of the Allied forces to capture the peninsula was a significant blow to their morale and strategic objectives in the Eastern Front. Asiatic Annie, with its historical significance and symbolic importance, stands as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides. The photograph, a poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring impact of war on individuals and nations.
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