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RAF armoured cars at the Brandenburg Gate
Humber IIIA armoured cars in front of the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, 1947
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 657617
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Postwar Royal Air Force Raf Regiment
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "RAF armoured cars at the Brandenburg Gate" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum photographer, Charles E Brown. This iconic image transports you back in time to 1947, where Humber IIIA armoured cars proudly stand in front of the historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. The powerful presence of the RAF armour against the backdrop of this iconic landmark offers a unique glimpse into post-war history. Add this captivating photographic print to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 moment when history was being written at the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. The image, taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, dates back to 1947, a pivotal year in the aftermath of the Second World War. In the foreground, a row of Humber IIIA armoured cars of the RAF Regiment stands proudly, their military green paintwork gleaming under the overcast sky. These vehicles, a symbol of the Allied forces' presence and determination, were essential for maintaining law and order in the chaotic post-war environment. Their arrival at the Brandenburg Gate marked a significant turning point, as the city began its long journey towards reconstruction and reunification. The Brandenburg Gate itself, a historic landmark and a potent symbol of peace and unity, looms majestically in the background. Its Quadriga, or chariot, topped with the goddess of victory, Athena, stands tall and unyielding, a beacon of hope amidst the ruins of war. The gate, which had once been a symbol of division, now served as a testament to the power of unity and the indomitable human spirit. The photograph not only encapsulates the spirit of the post-war era but also the resilience and determination of the Allied forces, particularly the RAF Regiment, who played a crucial role in maintaining order and paving the way for a new beginning in war-torn Berlin. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a testament to the enduring power of history, and a symbol of hope for the future.
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