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French tank obstacles WWII



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French tank obstacles WWII

Concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles line a field in northern France. The workers who built it file past

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Anti Concrete Dragon Tank Teeth Worker Ww 2 Ww Ii


22"x18" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of WWII history. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles lining a field in northern France. The black-and-white image transports you to the past, as workers file past, adding a historical context to this iconic war relic. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, a perfect addition to any room or collection.

20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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 determination and industry of the French workforce during World War II as they labor to construct concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles in northern France. The image, taken during the 1940s, shows a line of workers filing past the freshly poured concrete barriers, their faces set with focus and determination. The dragon teeth, named for their jagged, serrated appearance, were designed to prevent enemy tanks from advancing through open terrain. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the context of the Second World War and the desperate efforts of the French military to fortify their defenses against the advancing German forces. The concrete obstacles, a common feature of the Western Front, were an essential component of the Maginot Line, a series of fortifications built along the French-German border. Despite the tireless efforts of the workers, the German army eventually broke through the Maginot Line in May 1940, leading to the fall of France. The dragon teeth, however, continued to serve as a reminder of the fierce resistance put up by the French military and the civilians who supported them. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history, highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The concrete dragon teeth, now a symbol of the sacrifices made during the war, stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of the past and the lessons that can be learned from it.

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