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Modern armaments, 1938: Anti-Aircraft Gun in Action (b/w photo)
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Modern armaments, 1938: Anti-Aircraft Gun in Action (b/w photo)
8660668 Modern armaments, 1938: Anti-Aircraft Gun in Action (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anti-Aircraft Gun in Action. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Modern Armaments issued by Louis Gerard in 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38496442
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1939 1945 Wwii Ww Two 39 45 Agitation Blurred Motion Ii World War Motion Movement Action Second World War Second World War 1939 1945 War 1939 1945 World War World War 1939 1945 World War 2 World War Ii World War Ii 1939 1945 World War Two Wwii Www2 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the intensity of modern armaments in action during 1938. The image showcases an Anti-Aircraft Gun in full operation, highlighting the power and precision of military technology during this era.
The photographer, known only as English Photographer from the 20th century, expertly captured the movement and agitation of the gun as it is fired. This snapshot in time serves as a reminder of the weaponry used during World War II, a period marked by widespread conflict and devastation.
Originally featured on a set of cigarette cards on Modern Armaments issued by Louis Gerard in 1938, this photograph has since become a historic artifact. It offers viewers a glimpse into the early twentieth century and provides valuable insight into the weapons used during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
As we reflect on this image today, we are reminded of the importance of learning from history to prevent such conflicts from happening again. The Anti-Aircraft Gun may be silent now, but its impact continues to resonate through time as a symbol of both destruction and resilience.
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