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Fine Art Print : Suez Crisis 1956 Albert Palmer of Birmingham, a Gunner from a Parachute Artillery
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Suez Crisis 1956 Albert Palmer of Birmingham, a Gunner from a Parachute Artillery
Suez Crisis 1956
Albert Palmer of Birmingham, a Gunner from a Parachute Artillery Unit, finds time for some fishing during the interational crisis. He keeps his Mk 5 Sten gun by his side whilst fishing in the Sweetwater Canal at El Tina, however, just in case something bigger than this catfish shows up
Manchester Mirror
Mirrorpix
Egypt
Media ID 21830413
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This evocative image captures the spirit of the Suez Crisis in 1956, as Albert Palmer, a Gunner from a Parachute Artillery Unit based in Birmingham, takes a moment of respite from the international tensions. The Manchester Mirror photograph beautifully portrays the determination and resolve of the soldiers amidst the crisis, with Albert's peaceful fishing scene serving as a poignant reminder of the human side to history. Bring this piece of nostalgic British history into your home and add depth to your interior décor with our high-quality Fine Art Print.
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 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the Suez Crisis of 1956. The image showcases Albert Palmer, a Gunner hailing from Birmingham and serving in the Parachute Artillery Unit. Amidst the chaos and tension of an international crisis, Palmer finds solace and respite in a moment of leisurely fishing. As he sits by the tranquil waters of the Sweetwater Canal at El Tina, his trusty Mk 5 Sten gun remains within arm's reach, a constant reminder of the uncertain times they find themselves in. With a smile on his face that belies both determination and resilience, Palmer demonstrates that even amidst conflict, one can still find moments to enjoy life's simple pleasures. The juxtaposition between the calmness of nature and the looming presence of war captured in this photograph is striking. It serves as a powerful reminder that humanity persists even during tumultuous periods throughout history. This snapshot not only encapsulates an individual soldier's experience but also offers us insight into how people cope with adversity. Albert Palmer symbolizes countless unsung heroes who found ways to maintain their spirit amid turmoil. Through this poignant image taken by Manchester Mirror during the 1950s era, we are reminded not only of historical events but also of our shared human capacity for resilience and finding joy amidst challenging circumstances.
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