Photographic Print : British Infantry and Tanks, Reichswald; World War Two, 1945
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British Infantry and Tanks, Reichswald; World War Two, 1945
Photograph showing British infantry riding on Sherman tanks towards the Reichswald area, Germany, February 1945. On the left of the image anti-tank guns and their crews can be seen
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1945 Anti Area Crews Guns Infantry Sherman Tank Tanks
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, showcasing the bravery and determination of British infantry during World War Two. In this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, soldiers ride atop Sherman tanks as they advance towards the Reichswald area of Germany, February 1945. The scene is filled with a sense of intensity as anti-tank guns and their crews prepare for action on the left. This rights-managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and military history buffs, allowing you to relive a pivotal moment in world history. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this powerful and moving image from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.7cm (14" x 9.7")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resolve among British infantry and tank crews as they advance towards the Reichswald forest area in Germany during the final stages of World War Two, in February 1945. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows a group of infantrymen hitching a ride on the back of a Sherman tank, a common tactic used to quickly traverse difficult terrain and outmaneuver enemy forces. The left side of the photograph reveals the importance of anti-tank defenses, with several guns and their crews positioned to provide critical support against potential enemy armor threats. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the pivotal role the British forces played in the Allied push towards the heart of Germany. The Reichswald forest had been a notorious stronghold for the German forces, and the successful penetration of this area marked a significant turning point in the war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by the soldiers on both sides during this crucial period. The photograph's composition and lighting create a powerful sense of tension and urgency, with the infantrymen's focused expressions and the ominous, smoky backdrop of the forest adding to the overall impact. The image also offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of soldiers during this period, providing valuable insights into the realities of war and the strategies employed by the Allied forces in their quest for victory.
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