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Bren practice
Photograph: Bren practice. Shows two men lying on their stomachs, one is holding a Bren gun and the other is adjusting the gun. From a photograph album containing 620 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1940-1941. With captions taken from a separate index volume. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Date: 1941
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Media ID 14404042
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Adjusting Bren Compiled Herbert Lying Photograph Practice Sale Wilfred Stomachs
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our stunning selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring this evocative image of a Bren gun practice session. Captured in black and white, this powerful photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the intensity and focus of the soldiers as they prepare for action. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "Bren Practice, 1941" This photograph captures a moment during a training session for the 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) during World War Two. The image shows two soldiers lying prone on the ground, with one man holding a Bren gun and the other adjusting its settings. The Bren gun, a versatile and effective light machine gun, was a vital component of the infantry's offensive capabilities. Maj. Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, compiled this album containing 620 photographs, meticulously documenting the daily life and training of his unit during this pivotal period. The photographs offer a unique insight into the experiences of the soldiers, revealing their determination and resilience in the face of adversity. In this image, the soldiers are focused intently on their task, demonstrating the importance of accuracy and precision in the use of the Bren gun. The photograph also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that existed among the soldiers, as they worked together to ensure their readiness for combat. The year is 1941, and the soldiers are likely preparing for an upcoming mission or operation. The setting is not explicitly shown in the photograph, but the soldiers' uniforms and equipment suggest that they are in a training environment, possibly in the United Kingdom. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during World War Two and the crucial role that training and preparation played in their success on the battlefield.
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