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General Sir Arthur Currie with captured German guns
General Sir Arthur William Currie (1875-1933), Canadian general, looking at captured German naval guns at Amiens, France, during the Hundred Days Offensive, First World War. Date: 21 August 1918
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring an iconic image from the First World War: General Sir Arthur Currie with Captured German Guns. This powerful and historic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures General Currie (1875-1933) examining the captured German naval guns at Amiens, France, during the Hundred Days Offensive on August 21, 1918. This evocative image is a testament to the courage and determination of the Canadian forces during the war. Add depth and character to your space with this captivating, high-quality print. Perfect for offices, libraries, museums, or as a personal addition to your collection. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or workplace. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.3cm (14" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph during the Hundred Days Offensive of World War 1, as General Sir Arthur Currie, a Canadian military leader, inspects captured German naval guns at Amiens, France, on August 21, 1918. Dressed in his full military uniform, with a map spread out before him, Currie examines the large-caliber cannon with a determined expression. Surrounding him are a group of Canadian soldiers, some wearing camouflage, all looking on with pride and satisfaction. The scene is set against the backdrop of the war-torn French countryside, with the ruins of buildings and debris in the distance. The Hundred Days Offensive was a series of major military engagements on the Western Front that began on August 8, 1918, and lasted until the Armistice on November 11. It was a turning point in the war, with the Allied forces making significant gains against the German army. The capture of these German guns was a symbol of the Allies' military superiority and a boost to morale. General Sir Arthur Currie was a highly respected military leader, known for his innovative tactics and strategic thinking. He played a key role in the success of the Canadian Corps during the war, and was the first Canadian to be promoted to the rank of General. This photograph is a testament to his leadership and the courage of the Canadian soldiers under his command.
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