With the H.E. guns, by Frederick Palmer 1915

"With the H.E. Guns," a 1915 illustration by Edward Penfield, depicts a soldier in a British uniform holding binoculars and standing next to a cannon. The illustration, likely a book cover, is typical of the genre of war art which was popular at the time of World War I. The artwork is characterized by its bold, simplified lines and the use of a limited color palette, typical of Penfield's style. The subject matter is presented with a sense of realism, portraying the harsh realities of warfare.