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First World War: the German canon " la grosse Bertha" (Dicke Bertha) before Antwerp in September 1914 (WWI: the Big Bertha (howitzer) built by Krupp used during the siege of belgian front of Antwerp, september 1914) Chromolithography
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First World War: the German canon " la grosse Bertha" (Dicke Bertha) before Antwerp in September 1914 (WWI: the Big Bertha (howitzer) built by Krupp used during the siege of belgian front of Antwerp, september 1914) Chromolithography
ELD4856362 First World War: the German canon " la grosse Bertha" (Dicke Bertha) before Antwerp in September 1914 (WWI: the Big Bertha (howitzer) built by Krupp used during the siege of belgian front of Antwerp, september 1914) Chromolithography, 1914 Collection privee; (add.info.: First World War: the German canon " la grosse Bertha" (Dicke Bertha) before Antwerp in September 1914 (WWI: the Big Bertha (howitzer) built by Krupp used during the siege of belgian front of Antwerp, september 1914) Chromolithography, 1914 Collection privee); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking chromolithography print captures the imposing presence of the German cannon "la grosse Bertha" (Dicke Bertha) before Antwerp in September 1914 during World War I. Built by Krupp, this massive howitzer was a formidable weapon used during the siege of the Belgian front of Antwerp. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the intensity and power of this historic moment.
The image serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of war and the advanced weaponry utilized during this tumultuous time in history. The sheer size and strength of "la grosse Bertha" are evident, showcasing the technological advancements made in armament during World War I.
As we reflect on this piece, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed on battlefields, each side utilizing their most powerful weapons in an effort to gain strategic advantage. The significance of this cannon in particular cannot be understated, as it played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of battles during World War I.
Overall, this print is not only a stunning work of art but also a poignant historical artifact that sheds light on the realities of warfare and its lasting impact on society. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance amidst times of great conflict.
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