Canvas Print : British Howitzer in action on Western Front
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British Howitzer in action on Western Front
British Howitzer in action on Western Frontin 1916: A type of artillery which owing to the steep angle at which its projectiles descend was of special value in the trench warfare of Worl Waa One. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14109989
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Artillery Guns Howitzer Howitzers Weapon Weapons
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "British Howitzer in Action on Western Front" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image takes you back in time to the trenches of World War One, where the steep angle of the British Howitzer made it an indispensable asset in the challenging terrain of trench warfare. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium canvas material and high-definition printing techniques to bring the history and detail of this iconic artillery piece to life in your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with the "British Howitzer in Action on Western Front" canvas print from Media Storehouse.
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 raw power and intensity of the British Howitzer in action on the Western Front during World War I, in 1916. The steep angle of the Howitzer's trajectory made it an invaluable asset in the trench warfare that characterized the conflict. The Great War, also known as World War I, marked the first time in history that modern industrialized nations waged war against each other on such a vast scale. The use of artillery, such as the British Howitzer, was a key factor in the stalemate that developed along the Western Front. The image shows a British artillery crew expertly maneuvering their Howitzer, preparing to fire a projectile towards the enemy lines. The teamwork and precision required to operate this heavy and complex weapon are evident in their focused expressions and body language. The smoke rising from the barrel of the gun and the surrounding area indicates that a shot has recently been fired, adding to the sense of urgency and intensity. The British Howitzer was a versatile and effective weapon, capable of firing a variety of projectiles, including high-explosive shells and shrapnel. Its long range and accuracy made it an essential tool for breaking through enemy lines and providing support to advancing troops. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and destructive nature of trench warfare and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this conflict. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in world history and offers a unique insight into the experiences of the soldiers who served on the Western Front during World War I.
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