Fine Art Print : Disabled tank near Premont, Battle of Cambrai, France, WW1
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Disabled tank near Premont, Battle of Cambrai, France, WW1
Men of the 20th Manchesters resting by a tank which has been disabled by side-slipping down a railway embankment, near Premont, during the Battle of Cambrai, France, First World War. Photograph by the 25th Division. Date: 8 October 1918
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Break Disabled Embankment Logs Manchester Muddy Rest Resting Sideways Slipping Tank Tanks Timber Track Tracks Trunks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image of "Men of the 20th Manchesters resting by a disabled tank" during the Battle of Cambrai in World War I. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw emotion and grit of the First World War. The disabled tank, side-slipped down a railway embankment near Premont, tells a story of resilience and determination amidst the harsh realities of war. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of history 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 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
Amidst the muddy battlefields of Premont, France, during the Battle of Cambrai in World War I, the 20th Manchesters of the British Army found a moment of respite. In this poignant photograph, taken on October 8, 1918, by the 25th Division, weary soldiers are seen resting by the side of a disabled tank. The tank, a vital tool of modern warfare, has unfortunately side-slipped down the railway embankment, its metal tracks now twisted and bent. The men, some with helmets off and resting against logs or timber trunks, appear to be in a state of quiet contemplation, their expressions reflecting the harsh realities of the war. The surrounding landscape is a testament to the brutal conditions they faced, with the muddy ground and fallen trees adding to the sense of desolation. The broken tank, with its torn canvas cover and exposed engine, stands as a reminder of the relentless nature of the battlefield. Despite the hardships, the soldiers carry on, taking what moments of rest they can before returning to the fight. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the human side of war, highlighting the resilience and determination of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of the First World War.
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