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British artillery 1918
A 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer at recoil after firing near Achivourt on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1918
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Action Crew Firing Guns Howitzer Inch Recoil Ww 1
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug showcases an iconic image of British artillery in action during World War I. Witness the power and determination of the 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer as it recoils after firing near Achivourt on the Western Front in France in May 1918. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, this mug makes a thoughtful gift or a great addition to your own collection. Sip your favorite beverage while reliving moments of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the British artillery during the final stages of the First World War. Taken in May 1918 near Achivourt on the Western Front in France, it depicts a 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer in recoil after firing. The enormous gun, with its intricate mechanical components, is a testament to the advanced technology of the time and the ingenuity of the engineers and soldiers who operated it. The image is filled with a sense of action and movement, as the gun crew swiftly move to reposition the weapon after the shot. The soldiers, dressed in heavy protective gear and armed with shovels, are focused and determined, their faces etched with the physical and emotional strain of the relentless fighting. The historical significance of this photograph is immense, as it offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the devastating impact of artillery on the battlefield. The 6 inch Howitzer was a key weapon in the British arsenal, capable of firing shells over long distances with great accuracy. Its use was instrumental in breaking through the German defenses and turning the tide of the war. This powerful and poignant image is a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Great War, and the crucial role that artillery played in shaping the course of history. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve the essence of historical events, and to inspire reflection and learning for generations to come.
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