Canvas Print : Howitzers shelling German positions, WW1
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Howitzers shelling German positions, WW1
Battlefield panorama showing a battery of Howitzers shelling German positions at Cambrai in 1918. By Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews, SGA, ARCA (1885-1944), Royal Garrison Artillery.
1918
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Media ID 14149231
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Andrews Arca Artillery Battery Battlefield Bombing Cambrai Garrison Howitzers Lieutenant Panorama Positions Regiments Shelling Topographical Douglas
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the powerful and historic image "Howitzers Shelling German Positions, WW1" by David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intensity of the Battlefield during World War I in this captivating panorama by Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews. With the roar of Howitzers, the earth shakes as they relentlessly shell German positions at Cambrai in 1918. This evocative artwork, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the courage and determination of soldiers during wartime. With the vibrant and high-quality canvas print, you can bring the history into your home or office, inspiring awe and reflection. Add this piece to your decor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 panorama, captured by Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews in 1918, depicts a battery of Howitzers from the Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) in action during the Battle of Cambrai. The scene unfolds on the Western Front during the final stages of World War I, with the artillery unit relentlessly shelling German positions. The expansive view showcases the strategic deployment of the Howitzers, their long barrels pointed towards the enemy lines, while their crews diligently prepare for the next round. Smoke rises from the impact sites, marking the successful execution of their mission. The barren, muddy landscape and the ominous, stormy sky serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions faced by soldiers on both sides. Lieutenant Andrews, a member of the Survey of the General Staff and an Associate of the Royal Central School of Art, skillfully captured the raw power and determination of the RGA during this pivotal moment in military history. The 1st Great Military Topographical Department, which Andrews was a part of, played a crucial role in providing accurate maps and intelligence to the British military command. This painting is a poignant testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front during World War I, and serves as an important historical record of this significant period.
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