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French Field Guns - 5
A battery of French 155 cannons, using 9 kilos of powder to fire a projectile of 40 kilos
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Media ID 4328557
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Artillery Battery Cannons Guns Powder Projectile Weapons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "French Field Guns - 5" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of a historic battlefield, showcasing a battery of five powerful French 155 cannons. Witness the raw power and majesty of warfare in an era where every shot was a calculated move, with 9 kilos of powder unleashing a projectile of 40 kilos. Add this stunning framed print to your collection and bring a piece of military history into your home or office.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 a battery of five French 155mm cannons, ready for action in the early 1900s. The scene is set in a grassy field, with each gun meticulously positioned and prepared for the intense process of firing. The cannons, a significant part of France's military arsenal during this era, are impressive in their size and intricacy. Each gun requires an impressive 9 kilos of gunpowder to propel a projectile of 40 kilos through the air, showcasing the immense power and force these weapons possess. The historical significance of these guns is palpable, as they were used in various conflicts throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the First World War. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to a time when military technology was advancing at a rapid pace. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of military history and the role that artillery played in shaping the world we live in today. The intricate details of the cannons, from the intricately designed barrels to the meticulously placed equipment, are on full display in this photograph. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the raw power and precision of these historical weapons." This photograph is a valuable historical record and a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the past. It is a must-have for any military history enthusiast, historian, or anyone with an interest in the evolution of military technology. The image is available for rights-managed use, allowing for its use in various contexts, including educational, research, and editorial purposes.
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