Framed Print : Japanese armoured vehicles
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Japanese armoured vehicles
Japanese tanks and armoured vehicles on the road to Nanking. Date: 1937
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Media ID 14133069
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Armoured Nanjing Nanking Sino Tanks Vehicles
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Japanese armored vehicles from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1937, this powerful and evocative photograph depicts armored vehicles on the move, transporting troops and supplies towards Nanking. This Rights Managed print offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into history, sure to make a bold statement in any space. Order now and bring the past to life with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the ominous advance of Japanese armored vehicles on the road to Nanking, China in 1937. The image bears witness to a pivotal moment in the Sino-Japanese War, a conflict that would ultimately result in the tragic and infamous Nanking Massacre. The Japanese military, determined to expand its territorial holdings in China, had launched a full-scale invasion of the country in July 1937. In this photograph, we see a column of Japanese tanks and armored vehicles, their menacing forms silhouetted against the sun-scorched landscape. The vehicles, emblazoned with the rising sun insignia of the Imperial Japanese Army, are making their way towards the besieged city of Nanking, then the capital of the Chinese Republic. The road to Nanking, once a bustling artery of commerce and communication, now lies desolate and empty, save for the occasional civilian or soldier. The once-verdant countryside has been reduced to a barren wasteland, dotted with the scorched remains of buildings and the charred skeletons of trees. The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke and gunpowder, a constant reminder of the destruction and chaos that surrounds the advancing Japanese forces. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war and the human cost of conflict. The road to Nanking would become a grim avenue of death and destruction, as the Japanese troops, fueled by a fanatical belief in their superiority and driven by a thirst for conquest, would go on to commit unspeakable atrocities against the Chinese population. The Nanking Massacre, which began in December 1937 and lasted for several weeks, would leave an indelible mark on the annals of history, a dark chapter in the story of human conflict and suffering.
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