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British infantry firing amid the historic pagodas - Burma
Burma - British infantry (17th Division) firing amid the historic pagodas - circa February, 194."
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1945 Amid Burma Division Firing Infantry Pagoda Pagodas
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "British infantry firing amid the historic pagodas - Burma" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to circa February, 1945, where the 17th British Division engages in battle against the backdrop of ancient Burmese pagodas. The rich, vibrant colors of the print bring history to life, as the contrast between the soldiers and the historic architecture creates a striking visual narrative. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of the past unfold in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Amidst the serene beauty of historic pagodas, British infantry from the 17th Division engage in a fierce battle during the Burmese campaign of World War II, circa February 1945. The image captures a poignant moment in history as the soldiers, with determined expressions, take aim and fire against an unseen enemy. The pagodas, standing tall and majestic in the background, are a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction unfolding before them. The 17th Division, a part of the British Fourteenth Army, played a crucial role in the final push towards the liberation of Burma from Japanese occupation. The campaign, marked by intense jungle warfare and brutal fighting, lasted from August 1944 to August 1945. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of the British soldiers during a pivotal moment in the war. The historic pagodas, which have stood for centuries, bear silent witness to the events that unfolded around them. The image not only captures the military significance of the moment but also the clash of history and war, beauty and brutality. The photograph is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Burmese campaign and the role they played in shaping the course of history. It is a powerful visual narrative that transports us back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a moment in history that continues to resonate and inspire.
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