Framed Print : WW1 - Whippet Tanks with air support - Western Front
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WW1 - Whippet Tanks with air support - Western Front
WW1 - Tank Corps - Whippet Tanks with air support attack German positions on the Western Front. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 11579633
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Advance Advances Advancing Attack Bomb Bombers Bombing Bombs Camouflage Camouflaged Corps Infantry Markings Positions Support Tank Tanks Whippet Bomber
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the WW1 - Whippet Tanks with Air Support Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your historical decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Western Front during World War I. Witness the Tank Corps in action as they boldly advance against German positions, with the added support of aircraft above. The grainy texture and authentic detail of this rights-managed print bring history to life, making it a fascinating conversation starter in any room. Order your WW1 - Whippet Tanks with Air Support Framed Print today and add a touch of history to your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm (10" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of attack during the First World War's Tank Corps' assault on German positions at the Western Front, circa 1917. The scene is set with the distinctive silhouettes of Whippet Tanks, named for their lightweight and agile design, making their way through the muddy terrain. The tanks are expertly camouflaged with earthy tones, blending into the landscape and making them harder to spot by the enemy. In the background, Royal Air Force (RAF) bombers and bombers loom ominously, their markings clearly visible against the sky. The aircraft provide crucial air support, dropping bombs on German positions to weaken defenses and create a clear path for the advancing tanks and Scottish infantry. The infantry, with determined expressions, can be seen advancing alongside the tanks, ready to engage the enemy on the ground. The combination of ground and air power marked a significant turning point in the war, demonstrating the innovative tactics and technological advancements employed by both sides. The use of tanks and air support allowed for a more coordinated and effective attack, ultimately changing the nature of warfare and setting the stage for future military strategies. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers and pilots who fought in the First World War, and the significant impact that technology had on the battlefield.
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