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Large shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920)
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Large shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920)
Large shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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Large shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914-1916 - A Glimpse into the Machinery of Warfare
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. This photograph captures a significant moment during the tumultuous years of the First World War. In this image, we witness a massive artillery shell being transported towards the front lines. The sheer size and weight of this destructive weapon are evident as it is carefully lifted by chains and pulleys operated by determined British soldiers. The intensity of war is palpable in every detail - from the strained expressions on their faces to the heavy machinery surrounding them. These brave men play an essential role in arming their fellow soldiers with ammunition that will shape history. The monochrome composition adds depth and gravity to this scene, emphasizing both the solemnity and significance of these events. It serves as a stark reminder of the immense sacrifices made during those dark days. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, let us remember all those who fought valiantly for their nations' cause. This print offers us a glimpse into not only the physical aspects but also highlights humanity's resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances. Let us honor their bravery and sacrifice while striving for peace so that future generations may never have to experience such devastation again.
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