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Photographic Print : Filling shrapnel shells in a British munitions factory, World War I, 1914-1918
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Filling shrapnel shells in a British munitions factory, World War I, 1914-1918
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Media ID 14864436
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Armaments Armaments Industry Filling Home Front Manufacturing Munition Worker Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Oxford Science Archive Shell War Effort War Production War Work
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, capturing the intensity and determination of British munitions workers during World War I. In this image, taken between 1914 and 1918, an unknown artist documents the process of filling shrapnel shells in a factory setting. The image transports us to a pivotal moment in history, offering a poignant glimpse into the sacrifices made during wartime. Add this powerful piece of history to your collection as a high-quality photographic print, expertly reproduced by our team to bring out the rich details and authentic tones of the original.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War I. The image showcases the interior of a British munitions factory, where dedicated men are diligently filling shrapnel shells. The atmosphere is filled with determination and purpose as these workers contribute to the war effort. The photo provides a glimpse into the manufacturing process that played a crucial role in supporting Britain's military endeavors during this tumultuous time. It symbolizes the immense scale of war production and highlights the importance of industry on the home front. In this snapshot, we witness an array of buildings bustling with activity, emphasizing the magnitude of this armaments industry. The monochrome palette adds depth and intensity to every detail, capturing both grit and resilience. Amidst the backdrop of wartime chaos, these men embody strength and unity as they work together towards a common goal. Their commitment to fulfilling their duties exemplifies their unwavering dedication to protecting their nation. As we reflect upon this powerful image from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals can rise above adversity when faced with extraordinary circumstances. This print not only commemorates those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes but also pays homage to all those who sacrificed for their country during World War I.
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