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Canvas Print : Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1
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Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1
A Livens Projector emplacement on a Western Front battlefield during the First World War. They were used for firing grenades, fuel bombs and gas bombs. Date: 1916-1918
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Media ID 7180469
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Battery Battle Field Bombs Emplacement Firing Fuel Grenades Livens Mortar Projector War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this evocative image of a Livens Projector emplacement on the Western Front during World War I. This captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the trenches of 1916-1918. Witness the ingenuity of warfare with these large-format, high-quality canvas prints. The Livens Projector, used for firing grenades, fuel bombs, and gas bombs, is a poignant reminder of the era's harsh realities. Elevate your home or office decor with this historically significant piece, expertly reproduced on canvas for a vibrant and stunning display.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the grim reality of the Western Front during World War I, with a Livens Projector emplacement taking center stage. Dating back to 1916-1918, this large-caliber mortar system was a crucial component of trench warfare, enabling the deployment of various projectiles, including grenades, fuel bombs, and infamous gas bombs. The Livens Projector, a British invention, was a versatile weapon that could be used for both offensive and defensive purposes. Its distinctive design, featuring a large, cylindrical tube resting on a wooden base, was a common sight on the battlefields of the Western Front. This particular emplacement, set against the backdrop of a desolate, muddy landscape, underscores the harsh conditions endured by soldiers during this period. The Livens Projector played a significant role in the chemical warfare that characterized the latter stages of World War I. Its ability to fire gas bombs, such as chlorine and phosgene, allowed troops to gain an advantage in the deadly battle for control of the trenches. However, it was not without its drawbacks; the use of these weapons also exposed soldiers to the very same hazardous chemicals. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and often indiscriminate nature of trench warfare during the Great War. The Livens Projector, once a symbol of innovation and technological prowess, now stands as a testament to the devastating consequences of war.
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