Photo Mug : British Howitzer in action on Western Front
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British Howitzer in action on Western Front
British Howitzer in action on Western Frontin 1916: A type of artillery which owing to the steep angle at which its projectiles descend was of special value in the trench warfare of Worl Waa One. Date: 1916
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Artillery Guns Howitzer Howitzers Weapon Weapons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image of a British Howitzer in action on the Western Front during World War One. This powerful artillery piece, with its steep angle of descent, was a vital asset in the intense trench warfare of that era. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this high-quality mug, showcasing this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your beverage remains the only thing that's hot. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug makes an excellent addition to any collection.
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 Howitzer in action on the Western Front during World War I, in 1916. The steep angle of the Howitzer's trajectory made it an invaluable asset in the trench warfare that characterized the conflict. The Great War, also known as World War I, marked the first time in history that modern industrialized nations waged war against each other on such a vast scale. The use of artillery, such as the British Howitzer, was a key factor in the stalemate that developed along the Western Front. The image shows a British artillery crew expertly maneuvering their Howitzer, preparing to fire a projectile towards the enemy lines. The teamwork and precision required to operate this heavy and complex weapon are evident in their focused expressions and body language. The smoke rising from the barrel of the gun and the surrounding area indicates that a shot has recently been fired, adding to the sense of urgency and intensity. The British Howitzer was a versatile and effective weapon, capable of firing a variety of projectiles, including high-explosive shells and shrapnel. Its long range and accuracy made it an essential tool for breaking through enemy lines and providing support to advancing troops. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and destructive nature of trench warfare and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this conflict. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in world history and offers a unique insight into the experiences of the soldiers who served on the Western Front during World War I.
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