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Varennes 1918
Camouflaged two man tanks at Varennes, Varennes-en-Argonne, Meuse on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918
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Media ID 4427883
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Argonne Camouflage Camouflaged Meuse Tank Tanks Varennes Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Varennes 1918 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you to the Western Front in France during October 1918. Witness the intrigue of history as two camouflaged tanks blend into their surroundings in the battle of Varennes-en-Argonne. Our premium canvas prints are not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but they are also long-lasting and of the highest quality. Let this piece of history become a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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> World War I and II
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the final days of the First World War, as two camouflaged British Mark IV tanks make their way through the muddy terrain of Varennes-en-Argonne in the Meuse region of France. Dated October 1918, towards the end of the Western Front campaign, the image offers a glimpse into the innovative tactics employed by the Allied forces to gain the upper hand against the German defenses. The use of camouflage on these tanks was a crucial development in the evolution of military technology during the war. By disguising the tanks' distinctive silhouette, the Allies aimed to reduce their visibility and surprise the enemy. The intricate patterns and colors applied to the tanks' armor were carefully designed to blend in with the surrounding environment, allowing them to move undetected and launch surprise attacks. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh conditions faced by the soldiers on the Western Front. The muddy, uneven terrain, combined with the relentless rain and cold, made for a challenging environment in which to operate the large and complex machines. The determination and resilience of the men manning the tanks is evident in their focused expressions, as they navigate the difficult terrain and prepare for the next engagement. The historical significance of this image extends beyond the military tactics employed during the war. It also represents the final chapter in the long and bloody conflict that had ravaged Europe for over four years. The successful Allied advance through the Argonne Forest and the subsequent signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918, marked the end of the First World War and ushered in a new era of global politics and international relations.
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