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Stiff training for Britains new army instructors. Woolwich Arsenal is keeping pace
Stiff training for Britains new army instructors.
Woolwich Arsenal is keeping pace with the increasing mechanisation of the British army.
In the extensive grounds of the Arsenal, specifically picked young men chosen from different artillery units are trained as instructors. The heaviest tanks, huge transport lorries and like tractors are used in the training, which includes an extensive course of engine maintenance.
Photo shows, a light tractor poised on the brink before plunging down a steep incline during training of a prospective instructor at Woolwich Arsenal.
30 December 1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11263853
© TopFoto.co.uk
Press Press Photography Planet News
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of military training with our Fine Art Print from TopFoto.co.uk. This captivating image, titled "Stiff training for Britains new army instructors. Woolwich Arsenal is keeping pace," showcases the dedication and determination of new army instructors during their rigorous training at Woolwich Arsenal. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from TopFoto, offers a unique glimpse into the past as the British army adapts to the increasing mechanisation. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add character to your space with our high-quality Fine Art Print.
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.
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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 print captures the intense training regimen of Britain's new army instructors during a time of increasing mechanization in the British army. The historic Woolwich Arsenal, known for keeping pace with technological advancements, serves as the backdrop for this stiff training session. In the vast grounds of Woolwich Arsenal, carefully selected young men from different artillery units undergo rigorous instruction to become future trainers. The photograph showcases one such trainee on a light tractor, teetering at the edge before descending down a steep incline. This daring maneuver is just one part of their comprehensive training program that includes engine maintenance and handling heavy tanks, transport lorries, and tractors. Taken on 30th December 1937 by TopFoto. co. uk, this monochrome image transports us back to an era between wars when Europe was grappling with military modernization. It offers a glimpse into the dedication and determination required to prepare soldiers for an evolving battlefield. Preserved through Europeana photography archives and Planet News press agency, this historical snapshot reminds us of the pivotal role played by institutions like Woolwich Arsenal in shaping Britain's armed forces during times of transformation. As we reflect upon this image today, it serves as a testament to those who have dedicated themselves to ensuring our national security throughout history.
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