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Canvas Print : British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
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British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British naval 12-pounder gun in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1916
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Media ID 7183533
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a British naval 12-pounder gun in action during the First World War in Cameroon, Africa. The raw power and intensity of the scene is beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this print adds an authentic and captivating touch to any room. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
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Amidst the chaos and intensity of the First World War's African theater, a British naval gun crew fiercely engages in battle against an unseen enemy in Cameroon, west central Africa. Circa 1914-1916, the British Empire expanded its reach beyond European borders to quell German colonial ambitions in Africa. In this powerful image, a British sailor, helmeted and focused, expertly operates the 12-pounder gun. The gun's recoil is absorbed by the crew, as they work in unison to maintain their position and continue the barrage. The pith-helmeted soldiers, a testament to the tropical climate, stand ready to provide support or reload the gun. The artillery battery, a symbol of British might, is poised to strike, as the battle rages on in the background. The Great War, a global conflict, reached every corner of the world, and the African continent was no exception. This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the British forces as they fought to protect their interests and secure their dominance in the 1st World War.
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