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Canvas Print : German heavy gun firing, Le Cateau, France, WW1
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German heavy gun firing, Le Cateau, France, WW1
A German heavy gun firing in Le Cateau Wood, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Artillery Firing Gunners Guns Heavy War Time Weapons Ww 1
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Canvas Print of "German heavy gun firing, Le Cateau, France, WW1" from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful and evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment during the First World War as a German heavy gun roars to life in Le Cateau Wood, northern France, in 1914-1918. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out every detail in this iconic, rights-managed photograph. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to inspire conversation and transport you back in time.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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In this evocative image from the First World War, a German heavy gun roars to life in the dense foliage of Le Cateau Wood, northern France. The year is 1914-1918, and the Great War rages on, its impact felt deeply in this quiet corner of the Western Front. The heavy gun, a formidable weapon of war, is manned by a team of determined soldiers, their faces set with focus and determination. The smoke billows from the gun's barrel, a testament to the intense power being unleashed. The scene is set amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war time. The woodlands around Le Cateau provide a natural cover for the German troops, but also offer a potential threat, as the Allied forces are known to be in the vicinity. The soldiers, dressed in their heavy uniforms, are acutely aware of the danger that surrounds them. The image captures the raw power and intensity of the artillery warfare that characterized the First World War. The use of heavy guns like this one was a key tactic employed by both sides in their attempts to gain an advantage on the battlefield. The smoke rising from the gun's barrel is a stark reminder of the devastating impact of these weapons, as well as the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who operated them. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought in the First World War, and the profound impact that war had on the world. It is a testament to the enduring power of history to capture and preserve moments of significance, allowing us to reflect on the past and learn from it.
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