Greetings Card : German howitzer transported by tractor, WW1
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German howitzer transported by tractor, WW1
A German camouflage-painted howitzer, with several gunners, being transported by tractor along a road on the Western Front towards the end of the First World War. The name Lotte is painted on the barrel. Date: September 1918
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Artillery Camouflage Camouflaged Gunner Gunners Guns Howitzer Paint Tractor Transported Transporting Weapons Ww 1
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical greeting cards, featuring an iconic image from the First World War. This evocative card design showcases a German howitzer being transported by tractor, with determined gunners in tow. Drawn from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image offers a unique and captivating perspective on the events of WW1. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those commemorating significant anniversaries, these high-quality greeting cards are a must-have addition to your collection. Delve into the past and share a piece of history with every correspondence.
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 image captures the final stages of the First World War, as a German howitzer, camouflage-painted with the name "Lotte" boldly displayed on its barrel, is being transported along a muddy road by a tractor. The scene is set on the Western Front in September 1918, with several determined gunners riding in the back, ensuring the safe transport of this formidable weapon. The use of camouflage paint was a strategic move to conceal the artillery piece from enemy observation, a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the German troops in the face of advancing Allied forces. The tractor, a symbol of modern technology, is harnessed to the task of moving the heavy howitzer, highlighting the innovative ways in which warfare was evolving during this period. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their gear, are focused on the mission at hand, their faces etched with determination and resolve. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the realities of war, as the German forces made their final efforts to hold their ground in the waning days of the First World War.
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