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Fine Art Print : U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
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U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
WORLD WAR II: PELELIU.
U.S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
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Media ID 10407428
1944 Allied Backpack Battle Beach Chaos Dramatic Helmet Marin Marine Marines Motion Pacific Ocean Pacific Theater Seashore Us Marines World War Ii Walkie Talkie
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print featuring a compelling image from World War II. Witness the intensity and determination of a U.S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu, captured in 1944 by the skilled lens of 140_1691342 from Granger Art on Demand. With a walkie-talkie strapped to his back, this Marine embodies the communication and coordination essential to the success of the battle. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this authentic and captivating Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 powerful photograph captures a U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu during World War II. The intensity of the moment is palpable as he stands amidst the chaos and motion of battle. His helmet firmly in place, this American soldier exudes determination and resilience. What sets this marine apart is the walkie-talkie securely strapped to his back, symbolizing his crucial role as a communicator in the midst of war. In 1944, when this photograph was taken, walkie-talkies were cutting-edge technology that revolutionized battlefield communication. The backdrop of Peleliu Island adds to the dramatic atmosphere. Located in the mid-Pacific Ocean, it was one of many strategic locations fiercely contested by Allied forces during World War II's Pacific theater. The seashore serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and destruction, nature endures. The marine's presence on this desolate beach signifies bravery and sacrifice for his country. This image encapsulates both the individual experience of one brave soldier and represents all those who fought alongside him in their quest for victory against formidable odds. It immortalizes a pivotal moment in history when ordinary men became heroes. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of the countless sacrifices made by these courageous individuals who fought to secure our freedom.
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