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German Weapons; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a variety of captured German weapons, displayed in a yard behind the French lines, 1916. The weapons shown include machine-guns, rifles, artillery pieces and flame-throwers
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Media ID 4392259
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Artillery Behind Captured Displayed Flame Guns Include Lines Pieces Rifles Shown Throwers Variety Yard Weapons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "German Weapons; First World War, 1916" framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing a diverse array of German weapons captured by the French forces during the First World War. Marched proudly in the foreground, the captured arsenal includes machine-guns, rifles, artillery pieces, and even a flame-thrower. The image, captured in 1916, provides a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war. The black-and-white composition adds to the historical authenticity and timeless appeal of this powerful and intriguing piece. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office with our expertly crafted frames, designed to preserve and enhance the beauty of your new acquisition. This framed print is not only a fascinating addition to any collection but also a conversation starter, inviting others to explore the rich history of the First World War. Add it to your cart today and be a part of the Media Storehouse community, dedicated to preserving and sharing history through beautiful, high-quality prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken in December 1916 during the First World War, captures a scene of military prowess and strategic importance behind the French lines. The image shows a diverse array of captured German weapons, meticulously displayed in a yard. Among the confiscated arsenal are machine-guns, rifles, artillery pieces, and flame-throwers. The presence of these weapons underscores the intensity and complexity of the ongoing conflict. The machine-guns, with their distinctive barrels and cooling shrouds, are testament to the firepower that both sides wielded in their relentless pursuit of victory. The rifles, with their intricate designs and detailed engravings, reveal the craftsmanship and precision of the German military industrial complex. The artillery pieces, towering over the other weapons, symbolize the devastating power of long-range weaponry and the destructive capabilities of modern warfare. The flame-throwers, an innovation in military technology, are particularly noteworthy. These weapons, with their menacing flamethrowers and intricate hoses, represented a new and terrifying form of warfare. Their inclusion in the captured arsenal underscores the technological advancements and adaptability of both sides in the face of evolving battlefield conditions. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal realities of the First World War and the relentless arms race that characterized it. The captured German weapons, displayed proudly in the French yard, are a testament to the strategic importance of securing military superiority and the enduring legacy of this pivotal moment in world history.
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