Fine Art Print : Inflatable decoy truck
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Inflatable decoy truck
A Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall during World War II
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary image showcases a rare and intriguing artifact from the past: a World War II-era Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall. With meticulous attention to detail, this rights-managed print brings the past to life, transporting you back in time. Ideal for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone seeking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their decor, this fine art print is a must-have addition to your collection. Order yours today and let the story of this inflatable decoy truck unfold 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Deception on the Battlefield: The Inflatable Decoy Truck of World War II" This evocative photograph captures the intrigue and innovation of warfare during the 1940s, as seen in this image of a Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall. The Second World War (1939-1945) was a time of unprecedented technological advancements, and this ingenious decoy truck is a testament to the British military's resourcefulness and determination to outmaneuver the enemy. The Bedford MW series lorry was a common sight on the roads and battlefields of Europe during the war. However, this particular vehicle is no ordinary truck. The photograph reveals an inflatable decoy version of the MW lorry, designed to deceive the enemy and protect genuine military convoys from air attacks. The decoy truck, produced by Vauxhall, was filled with compressed air and could be easily inflated to create a convincing replica of a real truck when threatened by enemy aircraft. The historical significance of this inflatable decoy truck is twofold. First, it represents the importance of deception and camouflage in military strategy during World War II. Second, it underscores the ingenuity and adaptability of the British military in the face of adversity. The use of inflatable decoys was a novel approach to counteract the threat of air raids on convoys, and it proved to be an effective tactic in protecting valuable resources and personnel. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of World War II, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this global conflict and the remarkable innovations that emerged from it. The inflatable decoy truck is a fascinating artifact of military history, and this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of those who served during this pivotal period in human history.
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