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Framed Print : German 15cm gun on a barge, Aisne Canal, France, WW1
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German 15cm gun on a barge, Aisne Canal, France, WW1
A German 15cm gun mounted on a barge, in action on the Aisne Canal, northern, France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7197565
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15cm Action Aisne Artillery Barge Camouflage Canal Firing Gunner Gunners Guns Mounted Paint Weapons Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports you to the battlefields of World War I with a powerful German 15cm gun in action on the Aisne Canal, France. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph offers a unique glimpse into history. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and add depth and character to any space. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance its beauty, ensuring a lasting impression for years to come.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Amidst the turbulent waters of the Aisne Canal in northern France, a German 15cm gun boldly stands at the ready during the chaotic and brutal battles of World War I. The year was between 1914 and 1918, a time when the European landscape was forever altered by the devastating impact of modern warfare. The gun, expertly mounted on a barge, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the German military. The gunners, dressed in camouflaged uniforms, intently focus on their target, their faces etched with concentration and resolve. The smoke from previous rounds fills the air, a constant reminder of the destructive power they wield. The water around the barge is disturbed by the gun's recoil, creating ripples that echo the turmoil of the war. The 15cm gun, a formidable piece of artillery, was a staple of the German army during this period. Its large caliber and long range made it a feared weapon on the battlefield. The ability to mount it on a barge allowed for greater mobility and flexibility, enabling the German forces to engage their enemies from unexpected angles. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of the raw power and intensity of the First World War. The men, the gun, the smoke, and the water all come together to create a vivid and poignant image of a time long past. The scene is one of both beauty and brutality, a reminder of the complexities and contradictions of war.
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