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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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Media ID 4439457
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1943 Craft Infantry Invasion Landing Landings Shore Sicily Ww 2 Ww Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the historic moment of the Invasion of Sicily with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the early stages of the landings during World War Two. Thousands of landing craft carrying Allied troops make their way towards the Italian coastline, ready to change the course of history. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment to life in your home or office. Order now and relive the heroism and bravery of the Invasion of Sicily every day."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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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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