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Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond artillery pieces
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Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond artillery pieces
A battery of Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond artillery pieces. (full image of the stereo pair) Date: circa 1917
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Artillery Battery Canon Chamond Modele Pair Pieces Stereo
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This striking stereo pair photograph captures a battery of Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond artillery pieces in action during World War I, circa 1917. The Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond was a heavy-caliber artillery piece, widely used by the French military during the war. Each piece is mounted on a carriage with large wheels, allowing for mobility and easy deployment. The artillery pieces are positioned in a defensive line, ready to fire on enemy targets. In the background, a flight of aircraft can be seen in the sky, likely providing aerial support or reconnaissance. The integration of aeronautical transportation into the battlefield was a significant advancement during this period, revolutionizing the way wars were fought. The Canon de 155 C modele 1915 St. Chamond artillery pieces were a formidable force, capable of firing shells over long distances and causing extensive damage to enemy fortifications. The photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the battlefield, with the smoke rising from the artillery pieces and the ominous clouds looming in the background. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a reminder of the significant role artillery played in the outcome of World War I.
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