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Fine Art Print : Wreckage of a General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun, Sicily, 1943
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Wreckage of a General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun, Sicily, 1943
September 1943 - Catania (vicinity), Sicily. A General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun
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1940 1949 1943 Abandoned Archival Army Artillery Bad Condition Battle Battle Tanks Battlefield Battleground Battletank Black And White Conflict Crash Damaged Destroy Destruction Italy Old Fashion Road Sicily Square Image Tank Us Army Vehicle Vintage Weapon World War Ii Wreckage Wwii M4 Sherman Medium Tank
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our stunning Fine Art Print from Stocktrek Images. Witness the raw power and intensity of war in this captivating image of a General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun locked in combat during the Sicily campaign of 1943. This evocative photograph, taken in the vicinity of Catania, Sicily in September of that year, transports you to the heart of the battlefield. Bring this piece of military history into your home or office and add depth and character to your decor. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are printed on premium paper and are available in limited edition, ensuring you receive a unique and authentic piece of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 48.3cm x 50.8cm (19" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white archival print takes us back to the haunting remnants of a fierce battle that unfolded in Sicily during World War II. In September 1943, near Catania, Sicily, the wreckage of a General Sherman tank and a German 88mm gun stand as silent witnesses to the destructive power unleashed on this battleground. The square image transports us to an era long gone, where war was waged with grit and determination. The medium tank, known as M4 Sherman, once a formidable force for the US Armed Forces, now lies in ruins. Its bad condition speaks volumes about the intensity of conflict it endured. Beside it stands the German 88mm gun - a fearsome weapon that wreaked havoc on its enemies. Both vehicles bear scars from their encounter; they are damaged beyond repair and abandoned amidst the desolation. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we cannot help but reflect on the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought bravely here. It serves as a poignant reminder of the destruction caused by war and its lasting impact on both man-made structures and human lives. This image captures not only history but also evokes emotions of respect for those who served during this tumultuous time. It is a testament to resilience in times of adversity and reminds us never to forget our past so that we may strive for peace in our future.
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