Photographic Print : WORLD WAR I: GERMAN GUN. A 5. 9-inch Krupp gun captured by Canadian forces during
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WORLD WAR I: GERMAN GUN. A 5. 9-inch Krupp gun captured by Canadian forces during
WORLD WAR I: GERMAN GUN.
A 5.9-inch Krupp gun captured by Canadian forces during their drive against the Hindenburg Line in the fall of 1918
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Media ID 12405470
1918 Canadian Cannon Captured Hindenburg Line Krupp Rubble Western Front World War I
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating WWI photograph from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the historical moment as Canadian forces triumphantly stand next to a 5.9-inch Krupp gun, a formidable weapon once used by the German army during the relentless battles against the Hindenburg Line in 1918. This evocative image brings the raw power and intensity of the war to your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and add a piece of history to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sepia-toned photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War I. Titled "World War I: German Gun" the image showcases an impressive 5.9-inch Krupp gun that was captured by Canadian forces in 1918. The photo takes us back to the early days of the war, when the Western Front was engulfed in chaos and destruction. The scene is set amidst a backdrop of rubble, symbolizing the devastation caused by this brutal conflict. It highlights the immense power and destructive capabilities of this German cannon, which once posed a formidable threat to Allied forces. What makes this particular capture even more remarkable is its connection to the Hindenburg Line – a heavily fortified defensive position constructed by Germany along their western front. This Krupp gun fell into Canadian hands during their relentless drive against this formidable line of defense in late 1918. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of both the bravery and sacrifice displayed by soldiers on all sides during World War I. This photograph serves as a testament to Canada's contribution to breaking through enemy lines and ultimately bringing an end to one of history's deadliest conflicts.
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