Poster Print : Weapons / Grenades
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Weapons / Grenades
A French grenadier in the act of throwing a lighted grenade
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Media ID 582098
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Grenade Grenades Grenadier Lighted Throwing Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Weapons / Grenades" print from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time, depicting a French grenadier in the thrilling moment of throwing a lighted grenade. The intricate details of the soldier's uniform and the intensity in his expression bring history to life. Add this captivating print to your space as a testament to bravery and military history. Order your "Weapons / Grenades" poster print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 image captures the intensity and danger of 17th century military combat as a French grenadier prepares to hurl a lighted grenade during battle. The grenadier, dressed in the distinctive uniform of the period with a three-cornered hat, red coat, and white waistcoat, is shown in a moment of determination and focus. In one hand, he clutches a match or fuse, ready to ignite the grenade, while in the other hand, he holds the grenade itself, its metal body glowing ominously from the burning fuse. The smoke and flames from previous explosions fill the background, adding to the chaotic and explosive scene. Grenades were first used in Europe during the late 15th century, but it was during the 17th century that they became a common and effective weapon on the battlefield. These early grenades were typically made of a hollow metal sphere filled with gunpowder and a fuse. When the fuse was lit, the grenade would burn and eventually explode, releasing a shock wave and shrapnel that could cause significant damage and injury. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of warfare during the 17th century, a time when soldiers relied on weapons like grenades to gain the upper hand on the battlefield. The image also serves as a visual connection to our shared history, allowing us to appreciate the courage and bravery of the soldiers who fought during this era and the innovations in military technology that shaped the course of history.
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