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Canvas Print : German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945
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German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing a wrecked German 88-mm anti-aircraft/anti-tank gun in Belgium, January 1945. This gun had been abandoned by the retreating German army after the Battle of the Bulge
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1945 Abandoned Air Craft Anti Artillery Bulge Retreating Tank Wrecked January
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this powerful and evocative image of a German 88-mm artillery gun from the Second World War. Captured in January 1945 during the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium, this striking photograph by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the raw power and intensity of the conflict. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the history to life, allowing you to display this historical artifact as a conversation-starting piece in your home or office. Experience the emotion and intrigue of history with every detail vividly rendered in your chosen color and finish. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945" today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the remnants of a once formidable weapon of war: a wrecked German 88-mm anti-aircraft/anti-tank gun, abandoned in the snowy landscape of Belgium in January 1945. The image, taken after the intense Battle of the Bulge, provides a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of the Second World War. The 88-mm gun, a versatile and effective piece of military technology, was used extensively by the German army on both the Eastern and Western Fronts. Capable of firing both armor-piercing and high-explosive shells, it was a feared weapon among Allied forces. Its long range and high accuracy made it a formidable anti-aircraft gun as well. In this photograph, the gun lies abandoned, its once gleaming metal surface now marred by the harsh winter elements and the ravages of battle. The scene is silent and still, save for the occasional crunch of snow underfoot. The only sounds are the distant drone of Allied aircraft and the soft sigh of the wind. The Battle of the Bulge, which took place from December 16, 1944, to January 25, 1945, was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front. The battle resulted in a major defeat for the Germans, who were forced to retreat in the face of the Allied counterattack. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the battle, serves as a stark reminder of the human cost and destruction wrought by the conflict. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving history and honoring the sacrifices made by those who lived through it. This photograph is not just a record of a moment in time, but a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity.
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