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Framed Print : U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
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U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
WORLD WAR II: PELELIU.
U.S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu; strapped to his back is a walkie-talkie. Photographed 1944
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Media ID 10407428
1944 Allied Backpack Battle Beach Chaos Dramatic Helmet Marin Marine Marines Motion Pacific Ocean Pacific Theater Seashore Us Marines World War Ii Walkie Talkie
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of a U.S. Marine during the Battle of Peleliu in 1944. Captured by photographer 140_1691342 from Granger Art on Demand, this powerful image showcases the determination and courage of our military heroes as they communicate via walkie-talkie on the beachfront. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of World War II history into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a U. S. Marine on the beach at Peleliu during World War II. The intensity of the moment is palpable as he stands amidst the chaos and motion of battle. His helmet firmly in place, this American soldier exudes determination and resilience. What sets this marine apart is the walkie-talkie securely strapped to his back, symbolizing his crucial role as a communicator in the midst of war. In 1944, when this photograph was taken, walkie-talkies were cutting-edge technology that revolutionized battlefield communication. The backdrop of Peleliu Island adds to the dramatic atmosphere. Located in the mid-Pacific Ocean, it was one of many strategic locations fiercely contested by Allied forces during World War II's Pacific theater. The seashore serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and destruction, nature endures. The marine's presence on this desolate beach signifies bravery and sacrifice for his country. This image encapsulates both the individual experience of one brave soldier and represents all those who fought alongside him in their quest for victory against formidable odds. It immortalizes a pivotal moment in history when ordinary men became heroes. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of the countless sacrifices made by these courageous individuals who fought to secure our freedom.
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