Greetings Card : 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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the poignant and historical selection from Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards range. This design features an evocative black-and-white image of British machine gunners on guard during World War One. Taken circa 1916 on the Western Front in France, this powerful photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict. Send this card to someone special to express your thoughts and emotions while honoring the rich history it represents. This card is perfect for anniversaries, remembrance days, or for those who appreciate the depth of history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
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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