Fine Art Print : China / Capture Hill Pass
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China / Capture Hill Pass
During the Korean War, the Chinese Peoples Volunteers take a key mountain pass
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1951 Capture Korean Pass Volunteers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of China with our stunning selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Capture Hill Pass" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph transports you back in time to the pivotal moment during the Korean War when the Chinese People's Volunteers claimed control of a crucial mountain pass. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this iconic moment with our museum-quality prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any space in 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Captured at the Brink of History: The Chinese Peoples Volunteers' Triumph at Capture Hill Pass during the Korean War This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Korean War's unfolding narrative. Taken in 1951, the image bears witness to the Chinese Peoples Volunteers' successful capture of a key mountain pass, now known as Capture Hill Pass. The strategic importance of this terrain, nestled in the rugged, unforgiving landscape of the Korean peninsula, cannot be overstated. The Chinese Peoples Volunteers, a formidable force of over 300,000 soldiers, entered the Korean War on the side of North Korea in October 1950. Their arrival marked a turning point in the conflict, as the United Nations forces, led by the United States, faced a formidable new adversary. This photograph, taken during the height of the Chinese offensive, encapsulates the determination and resolve of the Chinese soldiers as they ascend the treacherous terrain, poised to seize control of the pass. The Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953, was a significant event in the annals of Asian history. It marked the first time that the Chinese military had engaged in a large-scale, external conflict since the end of the Chinese Civil War in 1949. The war also highlighted the complex geopolitical dynamics of the region, as the United States and the Soviet Union vied for influence in the aftermath of World War II. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Chinese Peoples Volunteers during the Korean War. Their triumph at Capture Hill Pass was a crucial step in the eventual stalemate that brought the conflict to an end. Today, the pass stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Chinese soldiers who fought and died in the name of their country.
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