Fine Art Print : Howitzer in the mud
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Howitzer in the mud
6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer gun being manhandled through the mud near Pozieres during World War I in September 1918
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Media ID 4422643
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Dragging Guns Howitzer Howitzers Inch Pozieres Transporting Weapon Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of World War I. Witness the raw determination and grit of soldiers as they maneuver a 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer gun through the mud near Pozieres in September 1918. Each print is meticulously reproduced to showcase the intricate details and authenticity of this historical moment. Add this inspiring piece to your collection 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 the raw determination and grit of soldiers during the final months of World War I, as they maneuver a 6-inch 26 cwt Howitzer gun through the treacherous mud near Pozieres in September 1918. The Howitzer, a versatile and powerful weapon, was a mainstay of the Allied artillery arsenal during the Great War. Its large caliber and long range made it an essential asset in the trenches, capable of delivering devastating fire against enemy positions. The scene depicted in this photograph is a testament to the arduous nature of trench warfare, where the elements themselves could pose as formidable a challenge as the enemy. The thick, churned-up mud, a result of incessant rain and the passage of heavy artillery, makes every step a struggle for the soldiers. Yet, they press on, their faces set with determination, as they work together to drag the Howitzer forward, inch by inch. The mud clings to their uniforms, weighing them down, but their resolve remains unbroken. This historical photograph, taken during the waning days of the war, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on the Western Front. The image is a powerful testament to their courage, resilience, and the unwavering spirit that carried them through the horrors of the battlefield. The 6-inch Howitzer, a symbol of the might and ingenuity of the Allied forces, stands as a testament to their ability to adapt and overcome, even in the most challenging of conditions.
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