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Inflatable decoy truck
A Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall during World War II
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring an intriguing image of a Vauxhall Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating Rights Managed image showcases the ingenious innovation of the inflatable decoy truck, produced by Vauxhall during World War II. Add a touch of history to your space with this high-quality print, perfect for aviation or military enthusiasts, or anyone with an appreciation for the past. Each print is professionally printed on premium photo paper for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and bring a piece of wartime history into your home or office.
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 35.5cm x 23.9cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
1. Title: "Deception on the Battlefield: The Inflatable Decoy Truck of World War II" This evocative photograph captures the intrigue and innovation of warfare during the 1940s, as seen in this image of a Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall. The Second World War (1939-1945) was a time of unprecedented technological advancements, and this ingenious decoy truck is a testament to the British military's resourcefulness and determination to outmaneuver the enemy. The Bedford MW series lorry was a common sight on the roads and battlefields of Europe during the war. However, this particular vehicle is no ordinary truck. The photograph reveals an inflatable decoy version of the MW lorry, designed to deceive the enemy and protect genuine military convoys from air attacks. The decoy truck, produced by Vauxhall, was filled with compressed air and could be easily inflated to create a convincing replica of a real truck when threatened by enemy aircraft. The historical significance of this inflatable decoy truck is twofold. First, it represents the importance of deception and camouflage in military strategy during World War II. Second, it underscores the ingenuity and adaptability of the British military in the face of adversity. The use of inflatable decoys was a novel approach to counteract the threat of air raids on convoys, and it proved to be an effective tactic in protecting valuable resources and personnel. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of World War II, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this global conflict and the remarkable innovations that emerged from it. The inflatable decoy truck is a fascinating artifact of military history, and this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of those who served during this pivotal period in human history.
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