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Canvas Print : Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe, Burma
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Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe, Burma
Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe on November 30th 1944 by units of the British 36th Division. Here Royal Artillery fire 25-pounders on Japanese positions in Pinwe
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1944 30th 36th Artillery Artillerymen Burma Burmese Campaign Case Division Dust Empty Gunners Heavy Jungle Myanmar Pounders Shell Shelter Tossing Units Ww 2 Ww Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Heavy fighting during the battle for Pinwe, Burma." This powerful image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity of the battle on November 30th, 1944, as units of the British 36th Division engage in fierce combat against Japanese forces. Witness the determination and courage of the soldiers as they strategically deploy their 25-pounder artillery against enemy positions. Our high-quality canvas prints bring history to life, adding a unique and captivating touch to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the past in stunning detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Heavy Fighting during the Battle for Pinwe, Burma: November 30th, 1944 Amidst the dense jungles of Burma, the heavy clash of weapons and the deafening roar of artillery echoed through the air as the British 36th Division engaged in a fierce battle against the Japanese forces in Pinwe on November 30th, 1944. In this poignant image, Royal Artillery gunners from the 35th and 36th Battalions, expertly maneuver their 25-pounder guns, preparing to unleash a hail of shells upon the enemy positions. The gunners, shielded by a makeshift shelter, focus intently on their task, their faces etched with determination and concentration. The Battle of Pinwe was a pivotal moment in the South East Asian campaign of World War II. The British forces, having endured months of grueling jungle warfare, were determined to push back the Japanese advance and secure a strategic foothold in Burma. The battle raged on for days, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The gunners, part of the 2nd Indian Army, were a crucial component of the British campaign. Their heavy artillery provided crucial support for the infantry, allowing them to advance and engage the enemy from a distance. The 25-pounder gun, a versatile and powerful weapon, was a favorite among the British forces, capable of firing both high explosive and armor-piercing shells. As the gunners prepare to toss their next case into the waiting gun, the scene is one of intense focus and determination. The dusty ground, empty of all but the essentials, speaks to the harsh realities of war. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the heavy fighting that took place that day but also in the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in it. This powerful image is a testament to the sacrifices made by the British forces during the Battle of Pinwe and the larger campaign in Burma during World War II.
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