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Moulain 1918
British 18 pounder gun batteries in action at Moulain on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918
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Action Artillery Batteries Battery Guns Pounder Weapon Weapons Ww 1
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the British 18-pounder gun batteries in action at Moulain during the final months of World War I in October 1918. The Western Front in France had been a brutal battleground for over four years, and the Allied forces were making their final push towards victory. In this image, we see a group of soldiers expertly manning their guns, their faces focused and determined as they prepare to fire. The 18-pounder guns, a mainstay of the British artillery arsenal during the war, were known for their devastating firepower and accuracy. Each gun is surrounded by a battery of support personnel, ensuring that the weapons are properly maintained and ready for action. The scene is one of organized chaos, with smoke rising from the guns and the ground around them. The muddy terrain and harsh weather conditions are evident in the soldiers' wet and muddy uniforms, a testament to the harsh realities of trench warfare. The historical significance of this photograph is immense. It provides a glimpse into the final days of the war, a time when the Allied forces were making their final push towards victory. The use of heavy artillery like the 18-pounder guns was crucial in breaking through the German defenses and turning the tide of the war. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on both sides during World War I. It is a testament to their courage, determination, and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of military history and the lessons that can be learned from it.
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