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Metal Print : Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War
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Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War
Photograph showing gliders and men of the Allied Airborne Army, on an airfield somewhere in Britain, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to drop thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions took part in the plan, which was ultimately unsuccessful
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101st 1944 81st Action Air Field Airborne Allied Bold Capture Devised Divisions Drop Gliders Holland Invasion Marshal Montgomery Operation Plan Ready Route Thousands Ultimately Unsuccessful
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this evocative image of Allied Airborne Army preparations for Operation Market Garden in September 1944. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph captures the tense atmosphere of the airfield as gliders and soldiers ready for takeoff. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the bravery and determination of those who lived through the Second World War. Order yours today and add a piece of history to your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, as gliders and men of the Allied Airborne Army prepare for Operation Market Garden in September 1944. The airfield somewhere in Britain serves as a backdrop to the brave soldiers who were about to embark on a daring mission devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery.
On 17th September 1944, Operation Market Garden was put into action with the goal of dropping thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions all played crucial roles in this bold plan that ultimately proved unsuccessful.
The image is filled with tension and anticipation as these men stand ready for their mission, knowing the risks they face but determined to carry out their duty. Their courage and sacrifice are evident in every detail captured by this historical photograph.
As we look back at this momentous event through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the import of these actions and the impact they had on shaping our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during one of the most challenging times in human history.
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