Photographic Print : WW1 - Whippet Tanks with air support - Western Front
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WW1 - Whippet Tanks with air support - Western Front
WW1 - Tank Corps - Whippet Tanks with air support attack German positions on the Western Front. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 11579633
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Advance Advances Advancing Attack Bomb Bombers Bombing Bombs Camouflage Camouflaged Corps Infantry Markings Positions Support Tank Tanks Whippet Bomber
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience history in high definition with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the pivotal moments of World War I. Witness the power and innovation of the Tank Corps in action as Whippet Tanks engage German positions, supported by airborne forces on the Western Front (circa 1917). Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add a touch of history to your home or office décor with this evocative and intriguing piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.4cm (7.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of attack during the First World War's Tank Corps' assault on German positions at the Western Front, circa 1917. The scene is set with the distinctive silhouettes of Whippet Tanks, named for their lightweight and agile design, making their way through the muddy terrain. The tanks are expertly camouflaged with earthy tones, blending into the landscape and making them harder to spot by the enemy. In the background, Royal Air Force (RAF) bombers and bombers loom ominously, their markings clearly visible against the sky. The aircraft provide crucial air support, dropping bombs on German positions to weaken defenses and create a clear path for the advancing tanks and Scottish infantry. The infantry, with determined expressions, can be seen advancing alongside the tanks, ready to engage the enemy on the ground. The combination of ground and air power marked a significant turning point in the war, demonstrating the innovative tactics and technological advancements employed by both sides. The use of tanks and air support allowed for a more coordinated and effective attack, ultimately changing the nature of warfare and setting the stage for future military strategies. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers and pilots who fought in the First World War, and the significant impact that technology had on the battlefield.
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