Fine Art Print : British Infantry and Tanks, Reichswald; World War Two, 1945
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British Infantry and Tanks, Reichswald; World War Two, 1945
Photograph showing British infantry riding on Sherman tanks towards the Reichswald area, Germany, February 1945. On the left of the image anti-tank guns and their crews can be seen
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1945 Anti Area Crews Guns Infantry Sherman Tank Tanks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful and poignant image of British Infantry and Tanks advancing through the Reichswald forest during World War Two, 1945. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination and grit of the British forces as they ride on Sherman tanks towards the battlefront. With anti-tank guns and their crews positioned on the left, this print offers a unique insight into the strategic maneuvers of the war. Bring history into your home or office with this inspiring and historically significant piece.
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 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resolve among British infantry and tank crews as they advance towards the Reichswald forest area in Germany during the final stages of World War Two, in February 1945. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows a group of infantrymen hitching a ride on the back of a Sherman tank, a common tactic used to quickly traverse difficult terrain and outmaneuver enemy forces. The left side of the photograph reveals the importance of anti-tank defenses, with several guns and their crews positioned to provide critical support against potential enemy armor threats. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the pivotal role the British forces played in the Allied push towards the heart of Germany. The Reichswald forest had been a notorious stronghold for the German forces, and the successful penetration of this area marked a significant turning point in the war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by the soldiers on both sides during this crucial period. The photograph's composition and lighting create a powerful sense of tension and urgency, with the infantrymen's focused expressions and the ominous, smoky backdrop of the forest adding to the overall impact. The image also offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of soldiers during this period, providing valuable insights into the realities of war and the strategies employed by the Allied forces in their quest for victory.
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