Fine Art Print : German bombing patrol WWI
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German bombing patrol WWI
German bombing patrol in a shell hole on the Western Front during World War I. Note the Disc grenades being taken from special carrier attached to messenger dog
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Bombing Crater Disc Grenade Grenades Hole Holes Messenger Patrol Shell Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a German bombing patrol during World War I. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the harsh realities of the Western Front. Observe the determination of the soldiers as they prepare for their mission, with their messenger dog standing by, ready to carry disc grenades in the special carrier. This stunning print, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for any history enthusiast or art collector. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 image captures a moment during the brutal and innovative tactics employed by the German military on the Western Front during World War I. In the foreground, a group of German soldiers huddle around a shell hole, meticulously preparing for a bombing mission. The crater, created by the detonation of a large artillery shell, serves as a makeshift base for the bombing patrol. The soldiers are carefully extracting Disc grenades from a special carrier attached to a messenger dog. These grenades, also known as "Stielhandgranaten," were a significant development in trench warfare, providing the infantry with a portable, throwable explosive device. The use of messenger dogs to transport grenades allowed for greater mobility and surprise attacks, making them an essential asset for the German forces. The year is 1917, and the Great War continues to claim countless lives and reshape the world. The soldiers, dressed in their heavy winter uniforms, are focused and determined, their faces etched with the weight of the conflict. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare and the ingenuity and resilience of the soldiers who fought in it. This historical photograph, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the soldiers on the Western Front during World War I. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought in this global conflict and the enduring impact it had on the world.
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