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House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR
House to house fighting during the bitter battle amongst the ruins of the battered city of Stalingrad (Volgograd), USSR
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1942 1943 Armour Battered Bitter Brick Brick Work Bricks Bullet Flame Helmets Proof Ruined Soviet Stalingrad Thrower Uss R Vest Volgograd Ww 2 Ww Ii Tsaritsyn
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the powerful and poignant "House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw intensity and unyielding determination of the brutal battle that raged through the streets of Stalingrad. The haunting image of house-to-house combat amidst the ruins of this once proud city serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of history's most significant conflicts. With its rich historical context and compelling narrative, this rights-managed photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life with this evocative and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This evocative photograph captures the brutal reality of house-to-house fighting during the Battle of Stalingrad, a pivotal moment in World War II history. The image, taken in the ruins of the battered city of Stalingrad (now known as Volgograd) in the Eastern Front of the USSR, depicts Soviet soldiers engaging in fierce combat with their German counterparts. The vestiges of a once proud brick building serve as the backdrop to this scene, its walls pockmarked with bullet holes and scorched by flames. The intricate brickwork, a testament to the city's rich history, now lies in shambles, a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war. The soldiers in this photograph, their faces obscured by helmets and the smoke of battle, are locked in a deadly dance of survival. One soldier, clad in armour, prepares to throw a grenade, while another, his weapon at the ready, scans the area for any signs of enemy movement. The scene is one of desperation and determination, as both sides fight for every inch of ground. This photograph, taken in 1942 or 1943, is a poignant reminder of the bitter struggle that took place in Stalingrad during the forties. The city, formerly known as Tsaritsyn, had been a key strategic objective for the Germans, who sought to capture it as part of their larger plan to seize the Volga River and cut off the Soviet Union from its southern resources. However, the Soviet forces, led by General Vasily Chuikov, managed to hold out against the German onslaught, turning the tide of the war in their favor. This image, with its raw and unfiltered depiction of the horrors of war, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Battle of Stalingrad. It is a snapshot of history, frozen in time, that continues to resonate with us today.
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