Canvas Print : German Machine Gun / 1914
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German Machine Gun / 1914
A German machine gun crew, partially hidden in an autumnal wood, await the enemy
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Media ID 619262
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10089515
Autumnal Await Crew Enemy Hidden Partially Weapons
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "German Machine Gun / 1914" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the autumnal landscapes of a bygone era, as a German machine gun crew prepares for battle, their faces hidden in the shadows. The crisp autumn leaves and the ominous presence of the machine gun create an intriguing contrast, offering a glimpse into the intensity and complexity of a pivotal moment in history. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office, and let the story unfold as you rediscover the past.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense moment of anticipation during the early days of the First World War. Taken in 1914, the image depicts a German machine gun crew, partially hidden among the autumnal foliage of a woodland setting. The crew members, dressed in heavy coats and helmets, are poised and ready, their expressions focused and determined. The machine gun, a formidable weapon of war, lies between them, its barrel camouflaged with branches and leaves to blend in with the surroundings. The autumnal woodland backdrop adds a sense of tranquility to the scene, a stark contrast to the impending chaos and violence of battle. The vibrant colors of the leaves, interspersed with the dark greens of the trees and the muted greens of the soldiers' uniforms, create a beautiful yet ominous tableau. The historical significance of this photograph is immense. It provides a glimpse into the early days of the First World War, a time when the full horrors of modern warfare were yet to be fully realized. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides of the conflict, and the devastating impact of war on the natural world. The photograph also highlights the importance of camouflage and the role it played in the tactics of the time. The crew's efforts to blend in with their surroundings demonstrate the strategic thinking and adaptability required in the face of advancing enemy forces. Overall, this photograph is a powerful and evocative representation of the First World War, capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in history.
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