Metal Print : Maginot line WWII
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Maginot line WWII
First photograph of the British and French together on the Maginot line, preparing to drink a toast to the New Year during World War II
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Media ID 4448929
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Celebrations Co Operation Maginot Toast Toasting Ww 2 Ww Ii Year
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Maginot Line WWII scene, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a rare moment of camaraderie between British and French soldiers as they prepare to toast the New Year on the fortified front line. The high-quality metal print process brings out the intricate details and rich colors of this rights-managed photograph, creating a beautiful and unique piece of wall art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 evocative photograph captures a rare moment of camaraderie and unity between British and French soldiers as they gather to celebrate the New Year on the Maginot Line during World War II. The Maginot Line, a series of fortifications built by France along its eastern border with Germany in the 1930s, was a symbol of French military strength and determination to prevent another invasion. However, the outbreak of war in 1939 saw the line's strategic importance shift, and British troops were deployed to support their French allies. In this image, soldiers from both nations stand together, their weapons at their sides, as they raise their glasses in a toast to the New Year. The scene is one of quiet resolve, with the harsh realities of war momentarily set aside in favor of a shared moment of hope and solidarity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the spirit of cooperation between the British and French armies during this pivotal period in world history. The Maginot Line was a significant military fortification system, stretching for over 400 kilometers along the French-German border. Its construction began in the late 1920s and was intended to provide a defensive barrier against potential German aggression. However, the line's effectiveness was ultimately called into question during the early stages of World War II, when the German forces were able to bypass it through other means. Despite the challenges and hardships of war, this photograph underscores the importance of unity and cooperation between allies in the face of adversity. The soldiers' determination to celebrate the New Year together, amidst the backdrop of the Maginot Line, is a testament to their unwavering commitment to their cause and to each other.
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