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Framed Print : Captured British Mark IV tank on Western Front, WW1
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Captured British Mark IV tank on Western Front, WW1
A captured British Mark IV tank being used by the Germans to support an attack on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Action Attack Battle Field Captured Germans Mark Markings Tank Tanks Trench Trenches Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Captured British Mark IV Tank on Western Front, WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the pivotal moments of the First World War. Witness the intriguing sight of a British Mark IV tank, once an icon of Allied might, now repurposed by the Germans to support their relentless attacks on the Western Front. Experience the historical significance of this powerful machine in a new light as it becomes a symbol of the complex realities of war. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with the addition of our high-quality framing, and let the captivating story of this tank continue to inspire and intrigue.
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of surprise and tactical advantage during the First World War, as German soldiers proudly display their newly acquired British Mark IV tank on the Western Front. Dated between 1914 and 1918, this image is a testament to the intense and innovative battles that characterized the Great War. The Mark IV tank, a symbol of modern warfare, had been captured by the Germans, who quickly put it to use in supporting their attack against the Allied forces. The image is filled with a sense of action and tension, as soldiers in their helmets gather around the tank, examining its markings and making preparations for the next move. The battlefield, marked by the destruction of the surrounding trees and the smoky haze in the background, serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of the war. The tank, with its distinctive tin cross markings, stands out against the muddy terrain, its large wheels and imposing structure a formidable sight. The German soldiers, with their determined expressions, seem poised to take advantage of this new and powerful weapon. The capture of this British tank was a significant military victory for the Germans and a turning point in the war. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the intense and complex battles of the Western Front, highlighting the ingenuity and adaptability of soldiers on both sides of the conflict. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the profound impact it had on the course of history.
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