Renowned Military and Aviation Artist David Pentland has been commissioned
to produce a series of 12 major battles of the First World War with
special attention to the Tanks and Artillery used during the war. David
started the series in 2006 You can now choose from this superb
ranges of art prints which come in this very affordable price.
David Pentland has also produced some amazing First war Aviation art
prints which are also featured on this single collectors page. These
Battle scenes and aviation scenes are available as signed and numbered , Artist
proofs, and Canvas Editions. Some of the Paintings may be available to purchase as well
but many are sold very quickly.
Homeward Bound - Sopwith Camel by David Pentland.
210 Squadron RAF 1918.
Item Code : DHM1190
Homeward Bound - Sopwith Camel by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland.
At 0620 hours covered by a brief barrage from 1000 guns, the tanks of C and F Battalions in MkIV tanks advanced alongside the men of the British 12th Division against the impregnable German Hindenburg line at Cambrai. Supported in the air by 4 RFC squadron flying ground attack missions, the general offensive had broken through 3 trench lines and penetrated 5 miles on a 6 mile front by lunchtime. Although these gains were not exploited and later retaken by a German counter offensive, Cambrai showed the full potential of the tank on the battlefield.
Item Code : DHM1555
Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original Pencil Sketch for Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. (P)
At 0620 hours covered by a brief barrage from 1000 guns, the tanks of C and F Battalions in MkIV tanks advanced alongside the men of the British 12th Division against the impregnable German Hindenburg line at Cambrai. Supported in the air by 4 RFC squadron flying ground attack missions, the general offensive had broken through 3 trench lines and penetrated 5 miles on a 6 mile front by lunchtime. Although these gains were not exploited and later retaken by a German counter offensive, Cambrai showed the full potential of the tank on the battlefield.
Item Code : CCP0801
Original Pencil Sketch for Battle of Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. (P) - Editions Available
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Original pencil sketch, produced on artist etching stock. Full Item Details
Image size 15 inches x 9 inches (38cm x 25cm)
Artist : David Pentland
£125 Off!
Now : £225.00
A Saint goes to War - The Second Marne Offensive, France 18th July 1918 by David Pentland.
St. Charmond Assault tanks of the French 10th Heavy Tank battalion move through Villers-Cotterets forest in preparation for the 10th Army counterattack on the German Soissons-Rheims salient.
Item Code : DHM1690
A Saint goes to War - The Second Marne Offensive, France 18th July 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Jasta 10, Northern France Early September 1917 by David Pentland.
The Jasta was part of the Flying Circus, and one of the first units to receive and be fully equipped with the new Pfaltz DIII aircraft. In their capable hands this elegant aircraft proved an effective weapon.
Item Code : DHM1583
Jasta 10, Northern France Early September 1917 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
To the Green Fields Beyond, Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland.
At 0620 hours covered by a brief barrage from 1000 guns, Brigadier General Elles in a MkIV called Hilda led his 476 tanks against the impregnable German Hindenburg line at Cambrai. Supported by 6 infantry divisions and 4 Royal Flying Corps squadrons flying ground attack missions, the attack had broken through 3 trench lines and penetrated 5 miles on a 6 mile front by lunchtime. Although these gains were not exploited and later retaken by a German counter offensive, Cambrai showed the full potential of the tank on the battlefield.
Item Code : DHM1538
To the Green Fields Beyond, Cambrai, France, 20th November 1917 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Shadow Over London, England, 28th January 1918 by David Pentland.
A Bristol Fighter attempted to intercept a single giant Zeppelin Staaken R.IV bomber as it approached the heart of the capital. The Brisfit failed to stop the raider and R-39, with Hauptmann Richard Bentivegni, (commander of 501 Squadron) aboard, flew on unhindered to its target.
Item Code : DHM1544
Shadow Over London, England, 28th January 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Assault on Courcellette, The Somme, 15th September 1916 by David Pentland.
The village of Courcellette dominated the Somme battlefield, and it was the Canadian Corps who were given the task of taking the strongpoint. They were however aided by a new weapon, six tanks of No.1 Section, C Company, Heavy Tank Battalion. The Mark Is were commanded by Captain A. M. Inglis in C5 Creme de Menthe and supported the 31st (Alberta) Battalion in the successful assault in and around the villages Sugar Factory.
Item Code : DHM1556
Assault on Courcellette, The Somme, 15th September 1916 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original Pencil Sketch for Assault on Courcellette, The Somme, 15th September 1916 by David Pentland. (P)
The village of Courcellette dominated the Somme battlefield, and it was the Canadian Corps who were given the task of taking the strongpoint. They were however aided by a new weapon, six tanks of No.1 Section, C Company, Heavy Tank Battalion. The Mark Is were commanded by Captain A. M. Inglis in C5 Creme de Menthe and supported the 31st (Alberta) Battalion in the successful assault in and around the villages Sugar Factory.
Item Code : CCP0802
Original Pencil Sketch for Assault on Courcellette, The Somme, 15th September 1916 by David Pentland. (P) - Editions Available
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Original pencil sketch, produced on artist etching stock. Full Item Details
Image size 15 inches x 9 inches (38cm x 25cm)
Artist : David Pentland
£100 Off!
Now : £250.00
Behind the Lines, France 1918 by David Pentland.
Fokker DVII of Royal Bavarian Jagdstaffel 35b, flown by Leutnant Rudolf Stark, the new Jasta Commander.
Item Code : DP0019
Behind the Lines, France 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
The Kaisers Battle, Operation Michael, France, 21st March 1918 by David Pentland.
German Stosstruppen of the 18th Army, having broken through the British lines near St Quentin, engage secondary trench lines occupied by men of the 9th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (36th Ulster Division) . Similar attacks occurred right across the BEFs front, where the new tactics of short bombardments, infiltration, close air support, and non persistent gas had ripped open the British lines.
Item Code : DHM1543
The Kaisers Battle, Operation Michael, France, 21st March 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Harry Tate RE8, France, 1st October 1918 by David Pentland.
Lt R Sterling and 2nd Lt J Owens - while flying contact patrol these officers displayed marked gallantry and endeavour, flying at altitudes from 500 to 1,000ft for 3 hours they successfully located the enemy defence lines (Extract from the commendation for DFC)
Item Code : DP0010
Harry Tate RE8, France, 1st October 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Unexpected encounter at Niergnies, France, 8th October 1918 by David Pentland.
Towards the end of the second battle of Cambrai, British Mark IV tanks of 12th Battalion confronted German captured Mark IVs. The ensuing battle was chaotic, emerging from smoke the Germans were initially mistaken as part of C Company, but at 50 meters both sides recovered from their surprise and opened fire simultaneously. The lead British tank L16 commanded by Captain Rowe was immediately knocked out, who escaped with his men to L19 just in time to see it destroyed, along with L12. The remaining tank L8 had broken down some distance back taking no part in the battle, although its commander Lieutenant Martel managed to use a captured 77mm artillery piece to finally halt the German tank.
Item Code : DHM1566
Unexpected encounter at Niergnies, France, 8th October 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original painting, oil on canvas by David Pentland. Full Item Details
Size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm)
Artist : David Pentland
£3200.00
Christmas Greetings from the RFC, North Italy, 25th December 1917 by David Pentland.
On Christmas Day at 0745 hours, Maj.Barker and Lt Steve Hudson of No.28 Squadron, staged an unauthorized raid on the German aerodrome at San Fior, even dropping a holiday greeting - To the Austrian Flying Corps, with Christmas greetings from the RFC, along with liberal machine gun fire and twenty-pound Cooper bombs.
Item Code : DHM1569
Christmas Greetings from the RFC, North Italy, 25th December 1917 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Tanks on the Marne - France, 18th July 1918 by David Pentland.
Schneider CA1 Tanks of the French tenth army spearhead the successful counter offensive against the German army on the river Marne. Overhead a tenacious Junkers JI artillery spotter dogs their tracks. The Second Battle of the Marne, though not an overwhelming victory, spelt the end of German successes on the Western front, and a turning point for the allies.
Item Code : DHM1689
Tanks on the Marne - France, 18th July 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original painting, oil on canvas by David Pentland. Full Item Details
Size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm)
Artist : David Pentland
Half Price!
Now : £1700.00
REMARQUE
Remarque edition - limited edition of 10 giclee prints featuring an original pencil remarque. Full Item Details
Image size 26 inches x 17 inches (66cm x 43cm) plus border with text and remarque drawing.
Artist : David Pentland
£350.00
Balloon Buster, 25th January 1918 by David Pentland.
German ace Lt. Fritz Roth of Jasta 23, flying an Albatross D.Va scores his first of three balloons in one days action. By the wars end he had accounted for 20 balloons and 8 Allied Aircraft.
Item Code : DHM0781
Balloon Buster, 25th January 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
The New War Elephants, Cachy, France 24th April 1918 by David Pentland.
Fourteen A7V Sturmpanzerwagen and supporting infantry led the final push towards the strategic allied supply hub of Amiens. The panzers were divided into 3 groups, the first Skopnik with 3 tanks attacked and took Villers Bretoneux. The second group Uihlein of seven tanks struck towards the Bois DAquenne, while the third group Steinhardt comprising Elfriede, Nixe, Siegfried and Schnuck drove towards Cachy. The attack may well have succeeded but for the unexpected intervention of Britsh Mk IV and medium Whippet tanks.
Item Code : DHM1691
The New War Elephants, Cachy, France 24th April 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original painting, oil on canvas by David Pentland. Full Item Details
Size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm)
Artist : David Pentland
£500 Off!
Now : £2900.00
REMARQUE
Remarque edition - limited edition of 10 giclee prints featuring an original pencil remarque. Full Item Details
Image size 26 inches x 17 inches (66cm x 43cm) plus border with text and remarque drawing.
Artist : David Pentland
£350.00
Baptism of Fire - St Mihiel Salient, 12th – 15th September 1918 by David Pentland.
Renault FT 17 baby tanks of the recently formed US 304th tank brigade commanded by the young Lt. Col George S. Patton Jnr. are employed for the first time during the allied assault on the St Mihiel Salient. Leading the 344th battalion in person Patton and his tanks help the infantry divisions push the enemy back to the Hindenberg line in only 4 days.
Item Code : DHM1688
Baptism of Fire - St Mihiel Salient, 12th – 15th September 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Original painting, oil on canvas by David Pentland. Full Item Details
Size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm)
Artist : David Pentland
Half Price!
Now : £1700.00
REMARQUE
Remarque edition - limited edition of 10 giclee prints featuring an original pencil remarque. Full Item Details
Image size 26 inches x 17 inches (66cm x 43cm) plus border with text and remarque drawing.
Artist : David Pentland
£350.00
The Machine Guns - Battle of Amiens, France, 8th August 1918 by David Pentland.
A German machine gun team defend against the British 3rd Corps attack on the high ground north of the Somme. This was to be the start of the final Allied offensive of the war.
Item Code : DHM1647
The Machine Guns - Battle of Amiens, France, 8th August 1918 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
Mustering of Storks, Bonnemaison, France, 4th July 1917 by David Pentland.
French Spad VIIs of the famous Groupe de Combat 12 Les Cigognes (The Storks) during a relative lull on the front. Shown here are some of the famous names of Escadrille N3, Capitaine Georges Guynemer (No.2) , Capitaine Alfred Auger (No.6) , Sous Lt. Georges Raymond (No.9) and Adjutant Rene Guilliaumot (No.13)
Item Code : DHM1545
Mustering of Storks, Bonnemaison, France, 4th July 1917 by David Pentland. - Editions Available
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One of Europe's Leading Military and
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