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Fine Art Print : Aerial view of Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2
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Aerial view of Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2
Aerial view of Dunkirk and harbour during the evacuation, with surrounding countryside. Date: 1940
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Media ID 23275282
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history like never before with our Fine Art Print of the Aerial View of Dunkirk during the Evacuation, 1940. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of one of the most significant moments in World War II history. Witness the chaos and complexity of the evacuation from an unique perspective, as ships fill the harbor and the surrounding countryside stretches out beyond. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display in your home or office. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and relive the past.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This evocative aerial photograph captures the scene at Dunkirk harbor during the historic evacuation of Allied troops in May 1940, during World War II. The image, taken from above, shows the chaotic yet orderly scene of soldiers and civilians making their way to the boats that would carry them to safety across the English Channel. The harbor is filled with a multitude of small vessels, from civilian boats to naval craft, all working together to rescue the estimated 338,226 men of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF), as well as French and Belgian soldiers, who had been surrounded by the German army. The surrounding countryside is visible in the background, a stark contrast to the frenetic activity below. The successful evacuation, known as Operation Dynamo, marked a turning point in the war and a testament to the bravery and resourcefulness of those involved. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience displayed during this pivotal moment in history.
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