Fine Art Print : Germans Move Guns
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Germans Move Guns
German horse artillery moves guns to new positions, supported by infantry
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Media ID 618270
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Artillery Germans Guns Infantry Move Movements Moves Positions Supported Troop
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of warfare to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, "Germans Move Guns," showcases the strategic maneuvers of the German army as they transport their artillery to new positions, accompanied by determined infantry. The intricate details and authenticity of this black and white photograph transport you back in time, making it an essential addition to any art collection. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of historical art.
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 photograph captures a pivotal moment during the First World War as German horse artillery units prepare to move their guns to new positions, supported by infantry. Circa 1915, the image offers a glimpse into the logistical complexities and strategic maneuvers that underpinned the military campaigns of the Great War. The horse-drawn artillery pieces, each pulled by a team of powerful horses, are meticulously dismantled and carefully loaded onto wagons. The infantry, dressed in their distinctive uniforms and armed with rifles, stand guard and offer assistance as the guns are transported to their new locations. The scene is one of organized chaos, with soldiers working efficiently to ensure the safe and swift transfer of the heavy artillery pieces. The importance of mobility in warfare is underscored by this photograph. The ability to quickly reposition artillery was a crucial factor in the success of military campaigns, allowing commanders to adapt to changing battlefield conditions and respond to enemy movements. The use of horses as transport was a common tactic during this period, as motorized vehicles were not yet widely available. This photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The soldiers in the image are young, determined, and focused on their task, but the harsh realities of combat are never far away. The First World War claimed the lives of millions of soldiers and civilians, making it one of the deadliest conflicts in history. Overall, this photograph offers a unique and compelling perspective on a significant moment in world history. It captures the spirit of determination, resilience, and adaptability that characterized the soldiers of the First World War, while also highlighting the strategic complexities and human toll of war.
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