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Fine Art Print : The British Second Army in Valkenswaard, Holland; Second Wor
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The British Second Army in Valkenswaard, Holland; Second Wor
Photograph showing advance units of the British Second Army in the Dutch village of Valkenswaard, September 1944. This was the first settlement in Holland to be liberated. In the foreground one can see a Sherman tank and a motorcycle despatch rider and, on the right, a column of armoured cars
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1944 30th Advance Armoured Despatch Foreground Holland Liberated Motor Cycle Rider Settlement Sherman Tank Units
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the British Second Army's liberation of Valkenswaard, Holland in September 1944. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the determination and courage of the advancing troops as they enter the Dutch village, marking the beginning of the end of the war in Europe. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as advance units of the British Second Army make their way through the Dutch village of Valkenswaard in September 1944. This was a significant milestone, as it marked the first settlement in Holland to be liberated during the Second World War.
In the foreground, we see a Sherman tank leading the way, accompanied by a motorcycle despatch rider speeding ahead. On the right side of the image, a column of armoured cars follows closely behind, ready to provide support and protection.
The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as these brave soldiers push forward into enemy territory, determined to secure victory for their country and allies. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom during one of the darkest periods in human history.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by these troops as they faced unimaginable challenges on their path towards liberation. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and honors all those who served with bravery and honor during this tumultuous time.
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