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Framed Print : German trench gun WWI
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German trench gun WWI
German Trench gun in action on the Somme during World War I
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Media ID 4453339
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Action Firing Guns Somme Trench Weapon Weapons Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical military history into your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of a German trench gun in action during World War I, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the intensity and drama of the battlefields of the Somme. Each print is expertly framed in a high-quality, contemporary design, ensuring your new addition will not only tell a story but also be a beautiful work of art. Order now and relive history in your own space.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and brutality of trench warfare during World War I, as a German soldier fires a trench gun at the Somme front in 1916. The image, taken during one of the bloodiest battles in Western European history, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of the Great War. The German trench gun, a versatile and effective weapon for close quarters combat, is seen here in action. With its distinctive pump-action design, the gun was capable of firing both buckshot and slugs, making it a formidable weapon in the confined spaces of the trenches. The soldier's determined expression and focused gaze convey the immense pressure and danger he faced in the heat of battle. The Somme battlefield, a desolate and muddy landscape scarred by the relentless bombardment of artillery and machine guns, serves as a stark backdrop to the scene. The photograph captures the desolation and destruction wrought by the conflict, with the ruins of buildings and trees in the distance bearing witness to the devastation. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the First World War. The image is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the men who fought in the trenches, as well as the devastating impact of modern warfare on the human experience.
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