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16th Parachute Brigade training


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16th Parachute Brigade training

Two soldiers of the 16th Parachute Brigade undergoing training. Date: 1962

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© Bubblepunk/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON

1962 Diver Divers Landing Para Parachute Parachutes Parachutist Parachutists Paras Practising


20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of 16th Parachute Brigade soldiers in training from Mary Evans Prints Online. Date back to 1962, this evocative photograph showcases the dedication and determination of these brave men as they prepare for a jump. Bring the rich history and nostalgia of military training into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for military history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historic photography.

20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and determination of two soldiers from the 16th Parachute Brigade as they undergo rigorous training exercises in the 1960s. The scene is set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky, dotted with the occasional white puff of a passing parachute, signaling the constant presence of transport planes and the ongoing aerial operations. The soldiers, dressed in their military fatigues and helmets, are seen on the ground, intently preparing for their next jump. One soldier is adjusting the straps of his parachute harness, while the other is checking the ripcord of his parachute. The grassy field before them is littered with the remnants of previous jumps - parachutes, equipment, and the occasional soldier, all testament to the physical demands and challenges of parachute training. The 16th Parachute Brigade, an elite unit of the British Army, was renowned for its expertise in airborne operations. The 1960s marked a period of intense activity for the brigade, as they were deployed on various missions around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of these brave soldiers, as they honed their skills and prepared for their next mission in the sky. The image transports us back to a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia and admiration for the courage and dedication of these parachutists. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the military personnel during this period, and the crucial role they played in shaping the course of history.

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