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Russian Artillery on the move - WW1 era
Russian Artillery on the move - WW1 era. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14397075
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Artillery Bringing Cavalry Guns Horseback Jul16 Logistics Move Movement Moving Riders
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and intensity of the Eastern Front during World War I, Russian artillery units prepared for the next advance. In this evocative image from circa 1916, horse-drawn artillery pieces are on the move, their massive guns towed by teams of determined cavalry riders. The scene exudes a sense of urgency, as the troops understand the importance of swift and strategic deployment in the face of the enemy. The First World War marked a significant shift in the nature of warfare, with an increased emphasis on heavy artillery and logistical support. The Russian Army, like many others, relied heavily on horse-drawn artillery to transport their guns to the front lines. This method of transportation allowed for greater mobility and flexibility, enabling troops to respond quickly to changing battlefield conditions. Despite the advantages of horse-drawn artillery, the logistical challenges of moving such large and cumbersome weapons were immense. Supplies, ammunition, and personnel had to be transported alongside the guns, adding to the complexity of the operation. The image captures a moment in this intricate dance of war, as the Russian artillery units prepare to bring their firepower to bear on the enemy. This photograph offers a glimpse into the wartime movement of the Russian Army during the Eastern Front's brutal campaign. The determination and focus of the soldiers and their horses are palpable, as they bring their deadly arsenal to the front lines in the name of victory. The image stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and animals involved in the Great War.
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