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WW2 Poster -- British tanks in action
British tanks hurled Italy out of Abyssinia, and in Libya completely wrecked Axis plans of conquest. Colour photolithograph. Associated with the Royal Armoured Corps. Date: 1942
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Media ID 14160301
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1942 Abyssinia Action Armoured Axis Completely Conquest Corps Hurled Libya Photolithograph Plans Tank Tanks Wrecked
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and history of WW2 with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of British tanks in action during the war. This vintage WW2 poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the determination and might of the British forces as they successfully defended against Axis invasion in Abyssinia and Libya. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this Colour photolithograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Associated with the Royal Armoured Corps and dating back to 1942, this iconic image is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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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 photograph, taken during the pivotal years of the 1940s, showcases the British military might in action against the Axis powers during World War II. The image, a colour photolithograph from 1942, is associated with the esteemed Royal Armoured Corps. In the foreground, a line of determined British tanks advances through the arid terrain of North Africa, their powerful engines roaring as they charge forward. The sun casts long shadows over the landscape, highlighting the dust and grit kicked up by the vehicles' relentless progress. The significance of this moment in history cannot be overstated. The British tanks had previously played a crucial role in the campaign to expel Italian forces from Abyssinia, now known as Ethiopia. Their success in this region marked a turning point in the African theatre of the war. Later, in Libya, these very tanks would deal a devastating blow to the Axis powers, completely wrecking their plans for conquest. The strategic victory in Libya not only halted the advance of the Axis forces but also boosted the morale of the Allied forces. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Second World War, a time when the world stood on the brink of change. The courage and determination of the British soldiers, as depicted in this photograph, continue to inspire us today as we reflect on the historical significance of their actions.
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