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British tanks in Battle of Cambrai, aerial photograph, WW1
Aerial photograph of British tanks in action during the Battle of Cambrai, First World War. Date: November-December 1917
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Action Cambrai Tank Tanks Tracks December War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the thrilling history of the First World War with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "British tanks in Battle of Cambrai, aerial photograph, WW1." This captivating Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a unique bird's-eye view of British tanks in action during the historic Battle of Cambrai in November-December 1917. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this aerial photograph, capturing the determination and innovation of the military forces during this significant moment in history. Display this striking print as a conversation starter in your home or office, and let the story of the Battle of Cambrai unfold before your eyes.
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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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In this evocative aerial photograph from the First World War, British tanks advance across a muddy northern French field during the Battle of Cambrai in November-December 1917. The Battle of Cambrai was a significant turning point in the war, marking the first major use of tanks in a combined arms operation. The image captures the raw power and innovation of the British military during this period. The tanks, with their distinctive tracks and imposing silhouettes, cut through the muddy terrain, leaving trails of churned earth in their wake. The surrounding landscape is a testament to the harsh conditions faced by soldiers on both sides. The Battle of Cambrai took place in the Cambrai region of northern France, and was a response to the stalemate that had developed on the Western Front. The British Army, under the command of General Sir Julian Byng, launched a surprise attack on the German lines using a combination of infantry, artillery, and tanks. The initial attack was successful, and the British were able to gain ground, but the Germans quickly counter-attacked and the battle saw fierce fighting over several weeks. Despite the eventual failure to hold the ground gained, the Battle of Cambrai was a significant victory for the British. It demonstrated the potential of tanks as a powerful weapon on the battlefield and paved the way for further developments in armored warfare. The image of these tanks in action, captured from above, offers a unique perspective on this important moment in military history.
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