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Framed Print : Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1
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Livens Projector emplacement, Western Front, WW1
A Livens Projector emplacement on a Western Front battlefield during the First World War. They were used for firing grenades, fuel bombs and gas bombs. Date: 1916-1918
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Battery Battle Field Bombs Emplacement Firing Fuel Grenades Livens Mortar Projector War Time Ww 1
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Livens Projector Emplacement on the Western Front during WW1" framed print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the trenches of the First World War, where Livens Projectors were a formidable presence. Used for launching grenades, fuel bombs, and even gas bombs, these weapons played a significant role in the brutal trench warfare. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this intriguing framed print, a perfect addition to any collection focusing on military history or WW1 memorabilia.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grim reality of the Western Front during World War I, with a Livens Projector emplacement taking center stage. Dating back to 1916-1918, this large-caliber mortar system was a crucial component of trench warfare, enabling the deployment of various projectiles, including grenades, fuel bombs, and infamous gas bombs. The Livens Projector, a British invention, was a versatile weapon that could be used for both offensive and defensive purposes. Its distinctive design, featuring a large, cylindrical tube resting on a wooden base, was a common sight on the battlefields of the Western Front. This particular emplacement, set against the backdrop of a desolate, muddy landscape, underscores the harsh conditions endured by soldiers during this period. The Livens Projector played a significant role in the chemical warfare that characterized the latter stages of World War I. Its ability to fire gas bombs, such as chlorine and phosgene, allowed troops to gain an advantage in the deadly battle for control of the trenches. However, it was not without its drawbacks; the use of these weapons also exposed soldiers to the very same hazardous chemicals. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and often indiscriminate nature of trench warfare during the Great War. The Livens Projector, once a symbol of innovation and technological prowess, now stands as a testament to the devastating consequences of war.
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