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Turkish artillery in action, WW1
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Turkish artillery in action, WW1
Turkish gunners and artillery in action during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Action Artillery Firing Gunner Gunners Guns Wheel Ottoman War Time Weapons Ww 1
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and chaos of the Turkish artillery in action during the First World War. Dated between 1914 and 1918, the image depicts a group of Ottoman gunners skillfully maneuvering a large artillery piece on the field of battle. The gun, mounted on a wheeled carriage, is being prepared for firing as smoke rises in the background, indicating the proximity of previous explosions. The gunners, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are focused intently on their task, their faces set with determination and concentration. The scene is one of great war time activity, with soldiers and troops in the distance, moving about and preparing for their own roles in the conflict. The use of artillery was a crucial aspect of trench warfare during the First World War, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the Turkish army during this period. With its raw energy and sense of urgency, this image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by soldiers on all sides during the Great War.
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