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Lewis Gun Section, Palestine, WW1
A Lewis Gun Section (British troops) preparing for action in Palestine during the First World War. Date: circa 1917-1918
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Action Artillery Desert Guns Lewis Mule Palestine Preparation Preparing Section War Time Ww 1
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Lewis Gun Section poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Middle Eastern front during World War 1. Witness the intensity and determination of British troops as they prepare for action with their Lewis Guns in Palestine, circa 1917-1918. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone seeking a unique and captivating piece of art for their wall."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19cm (11.9" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a section of British soldiers, huddled together in the arid landscape of Palestine during the First World War, prepare for action with their Lewis Guns. The year is circa 1917-1918, and the Middle East theatre of the Great War was a far cry from the trenches of the Western Front. Instead, these soldiers faced the challenges of desert warfare, where the relentless sun and harsh terrain tested their endurance. The men, dressed in their khaki uniforms, are seen loading and checking their weapons, their faces focused and determined. The Lewis Gun, a water-cooled, air-cooled, belt-fed machine gun, was a formidable weapon in the hands of these soldiers. Its distinctive design, with its long barrel and tripod, made it an effective tool against enemy forces, particularly in open terrain. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Holy Land, with its rocky, barren landscape and the distant hills providing a stark contrast to the lush, green fields of Europe. The soldiers are accompanied by mules, which serve as essential transport for the heavy artillery and supplies. The animals, with their weary expressions, seem to mirror the exhaustion of their human counterparts. The Lewis Gun Section, a vital component of the British army, was a testament to the adaptability and resilience of the soldiers during the First World War. Their unwavering determination and courage in the face of adversity would ultimately contribute to the Allied victory in the Middle East campaign. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men during a time of global conflict.
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