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Aerial Photograph of the Eder Reservoir; Second World War, 1
Aerial photograph showing the Eder Dam and reservoir after it had been breached by the RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron during the Dambuster Raid of 16 May 1943
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1943 Bombers Breached Raid Reservoir Squadron Eder
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Aerial Photograph of the Eder Reservoir; Second World War, 1" from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the aftermath of the legendary Dambuster Raid. Witness the power and impact of the RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron as they breached the Eder Dam in May 1943. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring out the intricate details and authenticity of this iconic moment in history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.6cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 aerial photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War. Taken after the daring Dambuster Raid on May 16, 1943, this image shows the aftermath of the RAF Lancaster bombers breaching the Eder Dam and reservoir. The precision and skill of 617 Squadron is evident as they successfully executed their mission to disrupt enemy infrastructure.
The destruction caused by the bombing is clearly visible in this print, with water gushing out from where the dam once stood tall. The sheer power and impact of war are palpable in every detail captured by this aerial shot.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by brave men who risked their lives for a greater cause. The bravery and determination displayed by these bomber crews serve as a testament to human resilience in times of conflict.
This image serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of war and the importance of remembering our past. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought valiantly during one of the most challenging periods in modern history.
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