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British Advancing
British troops, wary of German snipers, move cautiously behind a ruined wall in St. Mauvieu, France
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1944 Advancing Behind Cautiously Danger Move Ruined Snipers Uncertainty Wary
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.4cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" 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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, British troops advance warily through the ruins of St. Mauvieu, a small village in Normandy, France, during the early days of the D-Day landings in June 1944. The date was the 7th of June, a day that would go down in history as the beginning of the Western Allies' invasion of Europe during World War II. The soldiers, their faces etched with the uncertainty and tension of the battlefield, move cautiously behind a ruined wall, their eyes scanning the landscape for any signs of German snipers. The wall, once a symbol of protection and security, now stands as a mere barrier against the bullets and shrapnel that could come from any direction. The world around them is a scene of destruction and chaos. The village, once a peaceful and idyllic place, has been reduced to rubble and ashes. The trees, once a lush green canopy, are now skeletal reminders of the beauty that once existed. The sky above is overcast, adding to the sense of foreboding and danger that hangs heavy in the air. Despite the danger, the British troops press on, their determination and resolve unwavering. They know that every step they take brings them closer to the heart of the enemy's defenses, and that the cost of victory may be high. But they also know that they are fighting for a greater cause, for the freedom and security of their own country and for the liberation of Europe from the grip of fascism. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the wars of the past. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity. It is a moment frozen in time, a moment that continues to shape the world we live in today.
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