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Ww1 Guns Captured
British troops pose with guns and stores captured from the Turkish army in Palestine
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Captured Guns Helmets Palestine Pith Pose Sinai Stores Ww 1
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image from the archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, British troops proudly display their latest acquisitions during the historic Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I. The year is 1917, and the location is the Middle Eastern theatre of war. The soldiers, dressed in their pith helmets and armed with a variety of captured Turkish weapons, exude a sense of triumph and accomplishment. The scene unfolds on a sun-scorched, arid field, with the vast expanse of the desert stretching out in the background. The British soldiers, their faces etched with the grit and determination of battle, pose confidently with their newfound weapons. Among the captured arsenal are rifles, machine guns, and even an artillery piece, all bearing the insignia of the defeated Turkish army. The historical significance of this moment is not lost on the soldiers, who are acutely aware that they are playing a crucial role in the larger narrative of the Great War. The capture of these weapons and supplies would have been a vital boost to the British forces, providing them with much-needed resources and morale. As the soldiers gaze at their new acquisitions, the weight of history settles upon them. The First World War was a pivotal moment in human history, one that would forever change the course of global politics and international relations. The events of this war, and the capture of these very guns and stores, would become an indelible part of the annals of history. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and struggle, of triumph and defeat. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides of the conflict, and the enduring impact of the events of World War I on the world as we know it today.
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