Fine Art Print : American artillery near Lenoncourt, France, WW1
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American artillery near Lenoncourt, France, WW1
American artillery loading a shell into a gun near Lenoncourt, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Media ID 7198855
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Artillery Gunner Gunners Guns Load Loading Shell Shells War Time Weapons Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of American artillery during the First World War. This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of intensity as soldiers load a shell into a gun near Lenoncourt, France, in 1918. The black and white composition masterfully conveys the raw emotion and historical significance of this pivotal moment in military history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph captures the intensity and determination of American troops during the final stages of the First World War. Taken near Lenoncourt, a small village in north eastern France, in 1918, the image shows a team of American artillery men carefully loading a large shell into the chamber of a powerful gun. The gun, with its intricate mechanical components and massive size, dominates the scene, dwarfing the soldiers who operate it. Each man wears a helmet, protecting him from the shrapnel and debris that often accompanied the discharge of such weapons. The men work in unison, each with a specific role in the loading process. The shell, encased in a tin casing, is a lethal projectile that would be fired at the enemy lines, contributing to the relentless barrage of fire that marked the Great War. The scene is one of war time efficiency and determination, as the American troops continued their push towards victory in Europe. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War, and the critical role that artillery played in the conflict.
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