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Train-mounted artillery, Iraq
Soldiers preparing to fire a train-mounted artillery piece, somewhere in Iraq
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Artillery Iraq Loco Locomotive Mounted Piece Preparing Weapon
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Train-mounted artillery, Iraq' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the intensity and determination of soldiers as they prepare to fire a train-mounted artillery piece, transporting you back in time to the heart of a significant military moment. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and military collectors alike. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and credibility of this exceptional piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 19.8cm (14" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 in time during the early 20th century as Iraqi soldiers prepare to fire a train-mounted artillery piece, showcasing the innovative military tactics of the colonial era. The image, taken in the 1920s, depicts a locomotive transformed into a formidable weapon of war, with soldiers intently focusing on their tasks. The train-mounted artillery piece, a testament to the ingenuity of military engineers, was an effective means of transporting heavy artillery to various locations quickly and efficiently. The Middle Eastern desert landscape serves as the backdrop to this historical scene, with the sun casting long shadows and adding an air of intensity to the image. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms and armed with various tools and equipment, exude a sense of determination and focus. The train, with its steam billowing from the engine, adds to the sense of motion and urgency. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the military strategies and tactics used during the colonial era. It also highlights the importance of logistics and transportation in warfare, as the train-mounted artillery piece allowed for the rapid deployment of heavy artillery to various locations. Overall, this image is a fascinating reminder of the rich military history of the Middle East and the innovative solutions developed to address the challenges of war.
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