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Fine Art Print : The Battle of the Roer Triangle; Second World War, 1945
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The Battle of the Roer Triangle; Second World War, 1945
Sketch showing the Allied Second Army crossing the Vloed Beek in Holland during a night attack on the 17th January 1945. On the left of the image one can see sappers constructing an improvised causeway across the stream, whilst on the right the British troops can be seen moving towards the village of Dieteren. This sketch was made by the Illustrated London News special artist, Captain Bryan de Grineau, who was stationed with the British Second Army in Holland
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Media ID 4391825
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1945 Allied Attack Bryan Cause Way Constructing Crossing Grineau Holland Improvised Moving Sappers Special Stationed Stream Triangle Whilst Beek January Made
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical drama of The Battle of the Roer Triangle with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Allied Second Army crossing the Vloed Beek in Holland during a daring night attack on January 17, 1945. Witness the intensity of the Second World War as sappers construct an improvised bridge under the cover of darkness. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This historical print captures the intensity and bravery of the Allied Second Army during the Battle of the Roer Triangle in 1945. The sketch, created by Captain Bryan de Grineau, showcases a pivotal moment on January 17th when British troops crossed the Vloed Beek in Holland under cover of night.
In the image, sappers can be seen diligently constructing an improvised causeway across the stream while British soldiers advance towards the village of Dieteren. This scene is a testament to the resourcefulness and determination of these men as they fought for victory during World War II.
Captain Bryan de Grineau, a special artist with an eye for detail, perfectly captured this historic event with his skilled hand. His depiction brings to life the chaos and danger faced by those on the front lines, highlighting their courage in the face of adversity.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by so many during this tumultuous time in history. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought bravely for freedom and justice, leaving behind a legacy that will never be forgotten.
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