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Framed Print : USS Bostons triple gun turret fires on North Vietnamese targets, Operation Sea Dragon
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USS Bostons triple gun turret fires on North Vietnamese targets, Operation Sea Dragon
September 1968 - The right and left guns of USS Bostons (CA-69) forward 8/55 caliber triple gun turret fires on North Vietnamese targets, during an Operation Sea Dragon bombardment
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1960 1969 1968 American History Anti Aircraft Archival Artillery Attack Battleship Black And White Blast Combat Cruiser Firepower Firing Gun Barrel Gunfire Historic World Events Live Fire Exercise Maritime Nautical Vessels Naval Warfare Ship Shooting Smoke Turret Us Navy Vessel Vietnam Vietnam War Warship Weapon Weapon Systems Mark 16 Us Armed Forces
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the intensity of the USS Boston's (CA-69) triple gun turret in action during Operation Sea Dragon in September 1968. Witness the raw power as the right and left guns engage North Vietnamese targets with precision and force. Each print is expertly framed and printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Add this iconic military moment to your collection and relive the history with every glance.
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.
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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.
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the intense days of the Vietnam War. The image captures a pivotal moment during Operation Sea Dragon in September 1968, as the USS Boston's triple gun turret unleashes its firepower upon North Vietnamese targets. The sheer power and precision of the cruiser's weaponry is on full display as both the right and left guns of the forward 8/55 caliber triple gun turret erupt with thunderous force. Thick plumes of smoke billow out from the barrels, engulfing the ship in an ominous haze. With no people visible in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this historic world event unfolding before us. The maritime setting adds to the sense of drama and danger, emphasizing that naval warfare was at play here. This archival photograph serves as a poignant reminder of not only America's involvement in Vietnam but also showcases how technological advancements were harnessed for combat purposes. The USS Boston stands tall as a symbol of American military might, while its lightweight guns - Mark 12 and Mark 16 - demonstrate their lethal capabilities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of American history frozen in time, it evokes feelings of awe mixed with somber reflection on those who fought bravely during one of America's most contentious conflicts.
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