Canvas Print : German coastal defence emplacement
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German coastal defence emplacement
Official photograph of German coastal defence emplacement. One of 64 official and agency photographs collected by Maj A G Russell, 79 Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, United Kingdom and North West Europe, 1942-1944. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Date: 1944
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Media ID 14403651
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1942 1944 Agency Anti Artillery Associated Collected Defence Emplacement Official Regiment Russell Tank
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring an official photograph of a German coastal defence emplacement from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, part of a collection of 64 official and agency photographs curated by Maj A G Russell of the 79 Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, offers a unique glimpse into history. The high-quality canvas print brings the intricate details of this historic fortification to life, making it a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Each canvas print is professionally printed and coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish to ensure lasting vibrancy and durability. Bring a piece of history into your space with this authentic and captivating canvas print.
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
This official photograph captures a German coastal defence emplacement during the latter stages of World War Two in North West Europe, circa 1944. The image is part of a collection of 64 photographs amassed by Major A.G. Russell of the 79th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, United Kingdom. The collection offers a unique and insightful perspective into the military efforts of both the Allied and Axis forces during this pivotal period in history. The German coastal defence emplacement depicted in the photograph is a testament to the extensive fortifications erected by the German military along the European coastline in an attempt to thwart the Allied invasion. The emplacement appears to be a heavily fortified concrete structure, with multiple gun emplacements and observation posts, designed to provide a formidable defence against naval and amphibious assaults. The presence of barbed wire and other defensive obstacles further underscores the determination of the German forces to protect their territory. Major Russell's collection of photographs provides a valuable record of the military landscape of World War Two in North West Europe, offering a glimpse into the strategies and tactics employed by both sides during this global conflict. This photograph, in particular, serves as a poignant reminder of the extensive military preparations and fortifications that marked the European coastline during this time.
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