Metal Print : British 10-ton Bomb on the production line; Second World War
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British 10-ton Bomb on the production line; Second World War
Photograph showing a 10-ton bomb being moved along the production line at an ordnance factory in Britain, 1945. This was one of the largest types of high explosive bombs dropped by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War
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Media ID 4391639
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1945 Bomb Bombs Dropped Explosive Largest Moved Ordnance
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a powerful image from the Second World War, as a 10-ton British bomb is meticulously moved along the production line at an ordnance factory in 1945. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph offers a unique glimpse into history. Our Metal Prints transform your favorite images into stunning, long-lasting works of art, adding depth and dimension to any space. Relive history with this evocative and intriguing piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the industrial scale of Britain's wartime munitions production, as a 10-ton bomb is carefully maneuvered along the production line at an ordnance factory in 1945. The Second World War had seen the Royal Air Force (RAF) call for increasingly larger and more destructive bombs to gain the upper hand against enemy fortifications and industrial targets. The 10-ton bomb, also known as the "Grand Slam," was one of the largest types of high explosive bombs produced by the British during the conflict. The production process is shown in meticulous detail in this image, with workers in protective gear carefully guiding the massive bomb on a trolley, as it moves towards the next stage of assembly. The intricate machinery and complex engineering involved in the manufacture of such a colossal weapon are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the British war effort. The 10-ton bomb was a formidable weapon, capable of causing extensive damage to heavily fortified targets. It was used in a number of strategic bombing campaigns, including the attack on the German V-weapon sites in the Netherlands in 1944. The production of these bombs was a critical component of the Allied war effort, and the success of the RAF in delivering them to their targets played a significant role in the eventual victory of the Allies in the Second World War. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the industrial might and determination of the British people during the Second World War, as they worked tirelessly to produce the weapons and equipment necessary to defend their country and secure a peaceful future for the world.
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