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Fine Art Print : Invasion of Sicily -
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Invasion of Sicily -
The early stages of the landings during the Invasion of Sicily, Italy during World War Two. Thousands of landing craft of all types were used in the invasion. Here, we can see a landing occuring around July 10th, with infantry coming down steps off the landing craft
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1943 Craft Infantry Invasion Landing Landings Shore Sicily Ww 2 Ww Ii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of the Invasion of Sicily with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the early stages of the landings during World War Two. Thousands of landing craft fill the horizon, ready to bring Allied forces ashore in this pivotal moment in history. Our fine art prints are produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this powerful piece to your collection and relive the past with every glance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the early stages of the Invasion of Sicily, Italy during World War Two, which took place around July 10, 1943. The image presents a pivotal moment as infantry soldiers make their way down the steps of a landing craft, ready to embark on the final leg of their journey from the safety of the sea to the uncertain terrain of the Sicilian shore. Thousands of landing craft, of various types, were employed in this amphibious assault, marking the largest seaborne invasion in history up to that point. The Allied forces, primarily consisting of American, British, and Canadian troops, aimed to secure Sicily as a strategic stepping stone towards the eventual invasion of the Italian mainland. The Invasion of Sicily was a turning point in the European theater of World War Two. The success of the operation paved the way for the Allies' eventual victory in Italy and the subsequent liberation of Rome in 1944. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifices made by the soldiers involved and the significant role the invasion played in the course of the war. The photograph's historical value lies in its documentation of a critical moment in the Invasion of Sicily, a moment that marked the beginning of the end for the Axis powers in Europe. The scene, with the soldiers descending the steps, encapsulates the bravery, determination, and resilience of the troops as they faced the unknown challenges of the Sicilian beachhead.
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