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Wwi / 1914 / Mons / Cavalry
9th Lancers of the British cavalry in action at a German battery near Mons, France
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Action Battery Cavalry Lancers Mons
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating WWI photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the bravery and determination of the 9th Lancers of the British Cavalry in action at a German battery near Mons, France, in 1914. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the battlefield, offering a unique glimpse into history. Perfectly suited for any military history enthusiast or history lover's collection, this high-quality print is a must-have for adding depth and character to your home or office space. Relive the heroism of the past with this striking and authentic WWI photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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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 evocative photograph captures the raw energy and intensity of the opening acts of the First World War, as the 9th Lancers of the British Cavalry engage in a daring charge against a German artillery battery near Mons, France, in August 1914. The image offers a glimpse into the chaotic and violent nature of trench warfare, which would come to define the conflict in the coming years. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Western Front, with the rolling hills of northern France stretching out in the distance. The 9th Lancers, dressed in their distinctive scarlet uniforms and armed with sabres, are seen charging towards the German position, their horses rearing up and snorting in anticipation of the battle to come. The German battery, hidden amongst the trees, returns their fire with a barrage of artillery shells, sending plumes of smoke and dirt into the air. Despite the obvious danger, the British cavalry press on, their determination and courage on full display. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the opening months of the war, as well as the devastating impact of modern warfare on the battlefield. The Battle of Mons, which took place on August 23, 1914, marked the first major engagement between the British and German armies during the First World War. The battle saw the last significant use of cavalry charges on the Western Front, as the introduction of machine guns and trench warfare made such tactics increasingly obsolete. This powerful image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and poignant perspective on a pivotal moment in world history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the First World War, and the profound impact that this conflict had on the course of history.
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