Metal Print : Howitzers shelling German positions, WW1
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Howitzers shelling German positions, WW1
Battlefield panorama showing a battery of Howitzers shelling German positions at Cambrai in 1918. By Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews, SGA, ARCA (1885-1944), Royal Garrison Artillery.
1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14149231
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Andrews Arca Artillery Battery Battlefield Bombing Cambrai Garrison Howitzers Lieutenant Panorama Positions Regiments Shelling Topographical Douglas
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw power and intensity of war history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Howitzers in action during the Battle of Cambrai in 1918. This historic photograph, captured by Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews, showcases the might of the British artillery as they relentlessly shell German positions. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library image, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Immerse yourself in the history of WW1 and add this impressive piece to your collection today.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 panorama, captured by Lieutenant Douglas Sharpus Andrews in 1918, depicts a battery of Howitzers from the Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) in action during the Battle of Cambrai. The scene unfolds on the Western Front during the final stages of World War I, with the artillery unit relentlessly shelling German positions. The expansive view showcases the strategic deployment of the Howitzers, their long barrels pointed towards the enemy lines, while their crews diligently prepare for the next round. Smoke rises from the impact sites, marking the successful execution of their mission. The barren, muddy landscape and the ominous, stormy sky serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions faced by soldiers on both sides. Lieutenant Andrews, a member of the Survey of the General Staff and an Associate of the Royal Central School of Art, skillfully captured the raw power and determination of the RGA during this pivotal moment in military history. The 1st Great Military Topographical Department, which Andrews was a part of, played a crucial role in providing accurate maps and intelligence to the British military command. This painting is a poignant testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front during World War I, and serves as an important historical record of this significant period.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.