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Fine Art Print : Cuban Missile Crisis
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba: 1962 The Soviet freighter Anosov, rear, being escorted by a Navy plane and the destroyer USS Barry, while it leaves Cuba probably loaded with missiles under the canvas cover seen on deck
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Media ID 9743023
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1960s 1962 Air Force B And W Caribbean Cold War Conflict Cuba Daytime Defense Diplomacy Greater Antilles Military Missiles Monochromatic Monochrome Navy Sixties Soviet Union United States Navy Us Navy Ussr West Indies Cuban Missile Crisis Soviets
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating image, titled "Cuba: 1962 - The Soviet freighter Anosov escorted by Navy plane and USS Barry leaving Cuba," is a rare glimpse into the tense moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The undercover Soviet freighter, believed to be carrying missiles, sails under the watchful eyes of the US Navy. Add this historically significant print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. In the image, we see the Soviet freighter Anosov being closely escorted by a Navy plane and the mighty destroyer USS Barry as it departs from Cuba. The canvas cover on deck hints at its potentially ominous cargo - missiles that could have altered the course of world events. The photograph transports us back to a time when tensions between superpowers, namely the United States and Soviet Union, were at their peak during the Cold War era. It serves as a reminder of how close we came to nuclear conflict and highlights the delicate balance between defense and diplomacy. The monochromatic composition adds an air of historicity to this snapshot frozen in time. Against the backdrop of clear Caribbean skies, these military vessels symbolize both power projection and strategic maneuvering amidst international uncertainty. As we reflect on this image, let us remember not only its historical significance but also appreciate its artistic value. Its horizontal frame captures every detail with precision while evoking emotions associated with conflict and military might. This vintage print from Underwood Archives is more than just an archival piece; it is a visual testament to human resilience, diplomacy's triumph over aggression, and serves as a stark reminder of our shared responsibility for peacekeeping in today's world.
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