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Framed Print : British Tankers Sunk
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British Tankers Sunk
Italian bombers destroy a British tanker carrying essential fuel to the Allied forces in North Africa
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Media ID 4361060
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1941 Allied Bombers Destroy Essential Forces Fuel Mediterranean Operations Sunk Tanker Tankers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "British Tankers Sunk" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an evocative and historically significant addition to your home or office decor. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment when Italian bombers relentlessly attacked a British tanker, disrupting the vital supply of essential fuel to the Allied forces in North Africa during World War II. The haunting scene is beautifully rendered in this high-quality framed print, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Add this piece to your collection and bring a sense of history and intrigue into your living space.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in World War II history, as Italian bombers mercilessly destroy a British tanker carrying essential fuel to the Allied forces in North Africa. The Mediterranean sea becomes a battleground as the tanker is sunk, cutting off crucial supplies to the front lines.
The events of March 1941 are etched into history as a reminder of the high stakes and sacrifices made during wartime operations. The British forces faced relentless attacks from enemy bombers, putting their lives on the line to secure victory in North Africa.
The image portrays the chaos and destruction of war at sea, with flames engulfing the tanker as it succumbs to enemy fire. The bravery and resilience of those involved in this harrowing event are evident, showcasing the unwavering determination of Allied forces against overwhelming odds.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured by Rights Managed, we honor the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom and justice during one of humanity's darkest hours. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the price paid for liberty and underscores the importance of remembering our shared past.
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