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British soldiers and tanks in open country, WW1
British soldiers and tanks in open country on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: April 1917
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Battle Field Muddy Tank Tanks War Time Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "British Soldiers and Tanks in Open Country, WW1." This evocative image transports you back to the pivotal moment in history when the First World War saw the introduction of tanks to the battlefield. Captured in April 1917 on the Western Front, this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the determination and courage of British soldiers as they advance through open country, flanked by powerful tanks. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
April 1917: British Soldiers and Tanks Advance in Open Country on the Western Front during World War 1 This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of modern warfare as British soldiers and their Mark I tanks make their way across the muddy battlefield in open country on the Western Front during April 1917. The First World War, a conflict that would last from 1914 to 1918, marked a significant turning point in military history, with the introduction of new technologies such as the tank, which was designed to break through the stalemate of trench warfare. The soldiers in this image, dressed in their heavy greatcoats and woolen puttees, trudge through the mud, their faces set with determination and resolve. Behind them, the distinctive silhouette of a Mark I tank looms large, its tracks churning up the ground as it moves forward. The tank, with its imposing presence and armored shell, represented a formidable new weapon in the arsenal of the British Army. The battlefield, dotted with the remains of destroyed trees and the occasional shell crater, stretches out into the distance, a desolate and haunting landscape that bears witness to the brutal realities of war. The sky above is overcast, casting a grey pall over the scene, adding to the sense of foreboding and uncertainty. This photograph, taken during the Battle of Arras, one of the largest British offensives on the Western Front, offers a glimpse into the harsh and unforgiving conditions faced by soldiers during World War 1. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during this time, and the enduring impact of war on the human spirit.
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