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Framed Print : British 36th Division in Burma - 1944
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British 36th Division in Burma - 1944
Two members of the British 36th Division (consisting of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and the East Lancashire Regiment) in Burma wading through a river on the way from Hopin to Mohnyin
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1944 36th Burma Burmese Campaign Division Fusiliers Lancashire Myanmar Radio Regiment Scots Wading Ww 2 Ww Ii December
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "British 36th Division in Burma - 1944" framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the courage and determination of two brave soldiers from the British 36th Division, composed of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and the East Lancashire Regiment. The black and white photograph transports you back in time to the pivotal moment in World War II when this division made its mark in Burma in 1944. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding an elegant and timeless touch to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this captivating piece of military memorabilia.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of two British soldiers from the 36th Division as they wade through a river in Burma during the campaign against the Japanese in December 1944. The soldiers, belonging to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and the East Lancashire Regiment, are making their way from Hopin to Mohnyin, a journey that would have taken them through treacherous terrain and challenging conditions. The 36th Division, also known as the "Home Guard of Burma," was a formidable force made up of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and the East Lancashire Regiment. These regiments had seen intense fighting in the Burma Campaign, a crucial theater of World War II in Asia. The campaign, which lasted from 1942 to 1945, was marked by grueling conditions, including monsoon rains, dense jungles, and difficult terrain. The soldiers in this photograph are carrying their equipment and weapons, including a radio, as they make their way across the river. The water, likely swollen from the monsoon rains, reaches up to their waists, adding to the challenge of their journey. The soldiers' expressions show a mix of focus and exhaustion, a testament to the physical and mental demands of the campaign. The Burmese people, who can be seen in the background of the photograph, watch the soldiers pass by with interest. The relationship between the Allied forces and the local population was complex, with both cooperation and conflict occurring throughout the campaign. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of the 36th Division during the Burma Campaign of World War II. Their bravery and perseverance in the face of challenging conditions helped to shape the outcome of the war in Asia and left a lasting impact on the history of the region.
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