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Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World Wa
Photograph showing a folding motorcycle, in its parachute container, used by the British Airborne forces, 1944. Equipment such as this was used in Operation Market Garden by the British First Airborne Division at Arnhem in Holland
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1944 Airborne Arnhem Container Division Folding Forces Holland Motor Cycle Operation Parachute
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Second World War, showcasing a folding motorcycle encased within a parachute container. British Airborne forces utilized such ingenious equipment during operations like Market Garden in 1944. This rights-managed photograph offers a unique glimpse into history, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your personal or commercial projects. Bring the past to life with this stunning and rare visual narrative.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This incredible photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, showcasing a folding motorcycle neatly packed into its parachute container. This innovative equipment was utilized by the British Airborne forces in 1944, specifically during Operation Market Garden at Arnhem in Holland.
The image provides a glimpse into the strategic and logistical planning that went into military operations during this tumultuous time. The British First Airborne Division relied on these compact motorcycles to quickly navigate through enemy territory and carry out crucial missions with speed and efficiency.
The significance of this historical artifact cannot be understated, as it represents the bravery and ingenuity of those who fought for freedom and democracy during one of the darkest periods in modern history. The meticulous attention to detail in packing such essential equipment demonstrates the level of training and expertise possessed by these airborne forces.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who put their lives on the line for a greater cause. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and the importance of honoring those who served with courage and determination.
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