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British artillery in action, Mesopotamia, WW1
British artillery in action in Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918
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Action Artillery Desert Firing Gunners Guns Iraq Mesopotamia Pith Shell Shelling Shells War Time Weapons Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the First World War with a gripping depiction of British artillery in action in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), circa 1915-1918. Add historical depth to your home or office with this evocative and authentic piece of visual history. Rights Managed. #WW1 #BritishArmy #Mesopotamia
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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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Amidst the arid expanse of Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq, British artillery units unleashed a hail of destruction during the First World War. In this evocative photograph, gunners donning helmets and protective pith helms prepare for the next barrage, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The sun-scorched field stretches out behind them, punctuated by the ominous presence of artillery guns and the ominous trails of smoke rising from recently fired shells. The Middle East campaign, also known as the Mesopotamian Campaign, was a significant theatre of the Great War, which saw the British Empire expand its territorial reach in the region. The campaign, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was marked by intense battles, including the Siege of Kut and the Battle of Baghdad. The British forces employed a variety of artillery, including the 155mm Long Tom gun, which is visible in the background of this image. These powerful weapons played a crucial role in the campaign, enabling the British to gain ground against the Ottoman forces and their German advisors. The artillery units were essential for providing covering fire during infantry assaults and for breaking through the enemy's defensive lines. The scene captured in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the intense and often brutal nature of trench warfare during the First World War. The British gunners, with their unwavering focus and commitment, embodied the resilience and determination that characterized the Allied forces during this pivotal period in world history.
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