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Poster Print : British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
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British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British loading pontoon boats with ammunition, 22 Apr 1917. British Royal Artillery gunners loading pontoon boats on the River Scarpe with shells near a light railway engine passing on the line near Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France, April 22, 1917 during the Battle of Arras in World War I
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1917 Ammunition Battle Of Arras British Army British Soldier Gunner Loading Logistics Munitions Pontoon Preparation Preparations Preparing Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Regiment Royal Artillery Train Track Transporting Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Light Railway Press Photography Scarpe
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating poster print capturing British Royal Artillery gunners loading pontoon boats with ammunition on the River Scarpe in 1917. A historical snapshot brought to life by Heritage Images and available at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.4cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Arras in World War I, as British Royal Artillery gunners load pontoon boats with ammunition on the River Scarpe near Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France on April 22, 1917. The intensity and urgency of war preparations are palpable as the men work diligently to ensure that they are well-equipped for battle.
The photograph provides a stark contrast that emphasizes the gravity of the situation. The soldiers' determined expressions convey their dedication to their duty and country, despite the dangers they face.
The presence of a light railway engine passing by adds another layer of complexity to this scene, highlighting the logistical challenges involved in wartime operations. Every detail in this image speaks volumes about the sacrifices made by these brave men in service to their nation.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the courage and resilience exhibited by those who fought for freedom and peace. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and honors those who served with honor and valor.
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