Metal Print : British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T
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British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T
Photograph showing British and American troops having a sing-song in front of a Sherman Flail tank, near Geilenkirchen, late 1944. Geilenkirchen was a key point in the German Siegfried Line and was captured by a combined force of British and American soldiers in November 1944
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1944 Captured Combined Flail Point Sherman Singing Tank Geilenkirchen
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative image of camaraderie and unity between British and American troops. Taken near Geilenkirchen in late 1944, the photograph captures a heartwarming moment as soldiers gather around a Sherman Flail tank for a sing-song. Our high-quality metal prints bring the history to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the past with this unique and captivating piece of history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 a moment of camaraderie and unity between British and American troops during the final stages of the Second World War. Taken in late November 1944, the scene unfolds near the German town of Geilenkirchen, which had been a crucial point in the German Siegfried Line and was successfully captured by a combined force of British and American soldiers just a few weeks prior. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, gather around a Sherman Flail T tank, its distinctive teeth-like attachments prominently displayed. The tank, an import from the United States, had proven invaluable in the battle against the formidable German defenses. Despite the harsh realities of war, the troops take a break from their duties to engage in a sing-song, their voices blending together in a poignant display of solidarity. The image is a testament to the shared experience of combat and the importance of morale-boosting moments amidst the chaos of war. Geilenkirchen, located in the western part of Germany, was a key strategic point in the Allied advance towards the heart of the German Reich. The successful capture of the town marked a significant turning point in the war, paving the way for further Allied victories in the months to come. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during wartime and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought to secure freedom and peace for future generations.
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