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Poster Print : Gunners in sheepskin coats, Bazentin, France, WW1
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Gunners in sheepskin coats, Bazentin, France, WW1
Gunners wearing sheepskin coats at Bazentin-le-Petit, northern France, during the First World War. They are sitting on a stack of artillery shells. Date: November 1916
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the moving and poignant addition to your historical decor from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection. This evocative image, titled "Gunners in Sheepskin Coats, Bazentin, France, WW1," transports you back in time to the Northern French battlefields of November 1916. Featuring Gunnery Team members huddled around a stack of artillery shells, these brave soldiers are shown wearing their sheepskin coats for warmth in the harsh winter conditions of the First World War. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph adds a profound sense of history and nostalgia to any space. Embrace the power of storytelling through visual art with this striking and authentic poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, museums, schools, or any space seeking a touch of the past, this image is a captivating reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in history. Bring the spirit of the past into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection, featuring "Gunners in Sheepskin Coats, Bazentin, France, WW1." Order yours today and let history come alive.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 a moment of respite and camaraderie among a group of British gunners during the harsh winter of the First World War. Taken in November 1916 at Bazentin-le-Petit, a northern French village near the Western Front, the gunners are seen sitting on a stack of artillery shells, their sheepskin coats and helmets providing a measure of warmth against the muddy and unforgiving battlefield. The sheepskin coats, a common addition to the standard issue uniform, were highly prized for their insulating properties, making them essential for survival in the cold and damp conditions of the trenches. Despite the grim surroundings and the ever-present threat of danger, the gunners appear relaxed and even happy, their smiles and casual poses suggesting a sense of shared experience and bonding among the men. Their caps and helmets, adorned with various insignia and personal touches, add to the individuality of each soldier, highlighting their unique identities amidst the uniformity of military life. The photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human side of war, revealing the moments of levity and connection that could be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. The gunners of Bazentin-le-Petit, like so many soldiers before and after them, found solace and strength in the bonds they formed with their comrades, making their shared experiences of war that much more bearable.
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