Framed Print : RGA crew with Howitzer named Bunty, Western Front, WW1
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RGA crew with Howitzer named Bunty, Western Front, WW1
Crew of the RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) posing for their photo with a 12 inch Howitzer named Bunty, somewhere on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 7183821
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Artillery Barrel Bunty Crew Garrison Gunner Gunners Guns Heavy Howitzer Inch Posing Weapons Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with this captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) crew, this vintage photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and determination on the Western Front during World War I. The crew proudly poses with their trusted 12 inch Howitzer named Bunty, a powerful weapon that played a crucial role in the war effort. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Order your framed print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative photograph captures the camaraderie and determination of the Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) crew, as they proudly pose with their trusted weapon, a 12-inch Howitzer named Bunty, during the tumultuous years of the First World War on the Western Front. Dated between 1914 and 1918, this image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the British artillery men who played a pivotal role in the Great War. The men, dressed in their heavy, painted uniforms, stand confidently around the massive gun, their faces etched with a mix of concentration, pride, and relief. The barrel of Bunty, a formidable weapon capable of delivering a devastating blow, looms large in the background, a testament to the immense power and destructive capabilities of the artillery during this period. The RGA, an integral part of the British Expeditionary Force, was responsible for providing heavy artillery support to the infantry and cavalry. The men in this photograph, with their diverse backgrounds and experiences, came together to serve their country, forming a tight-knit team that relied on each other for survival and success. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human element in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war. It invites us to reflect on the lives of these brave men, their shared experiences, and the bonds they formed as they faced the challenges of the Western Front together.
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