Fine Art Print : Tank climbing a steep slope, Lincoln, WW1
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Tank climbing a steep slope, Lincoln, WW1
A " Mother" tank climbing a steep slope at Burton Park, Lincoln, during the First World War. Date: January 1916
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Burton Climbing Lincoln Slope Steep Tank Tanks Test Testing Wheel Wheels January War Time Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and determination of history with our Fine Art Print of 'Mother' tank climbing a steep slope at Burton Park, Lincoln, during the First World War. This evocative image, captured in January 1916, showcases the grit and resilience of the British military as they faced the challenges of the battlefield. Our high-quality, museum-grade prints are sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring an authentic and captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this inspiring and iconic piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 the determination and ingenuity of the British military during the First World War as a "Mother" tank, one of the earliest models of armored vehicles, ascends a steep slope at Burton Park in Lincoln, England, in January 1916. The tank, named after its large, protective "mother" figure-like shape, was a crucial innovation in warfare, providing troops with much-needed mobility and protection against enemy fire. The testing of the tank's capabilities on such a challenging terrain was a significant milestone in its development, as it demonstrated the vehicle's ability to traverse difficult terrains and overcome obstacles. The tank's massive wheels, each with multiple treads, were designed to provide traction and stability on uneven ground, making it an essential asset in the muddy and unpredictable conditions of the Western Front. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war time innovation, as engineers and soldiers worked tirelessly to adapt and improve upon existing technology to gain a strategic advantage. The tank's successful ascent of the slope at Burton Park marked a significant step forward in the development of armored warfare and paved the way for the larger and more advanced tanks that would come to dominate the battlefields of the First World War and beyond.
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