Fine Art Print : British machine gunners on guard, WW1
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British machine gunners on guard, WW1
British machine gunners on guard on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14127218
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Automatic Carousel Guard Guarding Gunners Guns Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring British machine gunners on guard during the turbulent era of World War One. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw intensity and determination of these brave soldiers as they protect their comrades on the Western Front in France, circa 1916. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for those seeking to commemorate the past or create an inspiring atmosphere, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any collection.
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
This evocative photograph captures the grim determination of British machine gunners on the Western Front during World War One. Circa 1916, the scene unfolds in the muddy trenches of northern France, where these brave soldiers stand guard, their faces etched with the harsh realities of war. The machine guns, a crucial component of modern warfare, are positioned at the ready, their barrels pointed outwards, protecting against the threat of enemy attack. The men wear heavy greatcoats and steel helmets, their expressions a mix of focus and fatigue. The carousel-style mounting of the machine guns allows for rapid movement and deployment, making these men a formidable force against the relentless tide of battle. The historical significance of this image lies in the pivotal role that machine guns played during the First World War, altering the nature of combat and shaping the course of military history. This poignant snapshot offers a glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by the soldiers on the front lines, their unwavering commitment to duty and survival.
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