Framed Print : German 15cm howitzer, Picardy, France, WW1
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German 15cm howitzer, Picardy, France, WW1
A German 15cm heavy field howitzer gun, designed and manufactured by Krupp, in service on the Western Front in Picardy, northern France, during the First World War. Seen here with gunners relaxing during a break from fighting. Date: 1914-1918
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15cm Artillery Camouflage Gunner Gunners Guns Heavy Howitzer Krupp Manufactured Paint Picardy Designed War Time Weapons Ww 1
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image of a German 15cm howitzer gun in action during World War I. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of Picardy, France, where the roar of this Krupp-manufactured artillery piece once echoed across the battlefield. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this print is a striking addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Western Front in Picardy, northern France during World War 1, a moment of respite is captured in this poignant photograph. The German 15cm heavy field howitzer gun, a formidable weapon manufactured by the renowned German industrial giant Krupp, stands ready for action. Designed for long-range artillery fire, this gun was a key component of the German army's offensive capabilities. The gunners, dressed in their camouflaged uniforms, take a break from the relentless fighting, their faces etched with the weariness of war. The gun, painted in a dull green hue to blend in with the surroundings, is a stark reminder of the harsh realities of the battlefield. The 15cm howitzer, with its intricate details and powerful presence, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. Its long barrel, sturdy frame, and complex mechanisms were designed to deliver devastating firepower, making it a formidable weapon in the hands of the German army. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers on the front lines, highlighting the contrast between the brutal realities of war and the brief moments of calm. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Great War, and the technological advancements that shaped the course of military history.
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