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WWI: AMERICAN MORTAR. American mortar railway mount which could launch a shell over ten miles
WWI: AMERICAN MORTAR.
American mortar railway mount which could launch a shell over ten miles, during World War I. Photograph, c1917
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Media ID 12405544
1917 1918 Artillery Camouflage Cannon Mortar Mount Railway World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the era of World War I, showcasing an American mortar railway mount. The sheer power and innovation behind this artillery piece is awe-inspiring. With the ability to launch a shell over ten miles, it symbolizes the immense technological advancements made during this tumultuous period in history. The photograph itself exudes a sense of early 20th-century charm, transporting us to a time when warfare was undergoing rapid transformation. The intricate details of the mortar's camouflage are evident, highlighting the strategic importance placed on concealment during battle. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity that went into designing such machinery. It serves as a reminder of both the destructive capabilities and tactical brilliance employed by nations involved in World War I. While we may never fully comprehend or experience firsthand what it was like to witness these mortars in action, this photograph allows us to appreciate their significance from a historical perspective. It encapsulates not only America's contribution to the war effort but also represents an era defined by constant innovation and adaptation. In essence, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how far humanity has come since those dark days of conflict while honoring those who fought valiantly for their countries' causes.
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