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Metal Print : The French Resistance - WWII (2 / 3)
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The French Resistance - WWII (2 / 3)
The German occupants of each train carriage are captured by the French resistance at Romaneche, France. The resistance soldiers, set plastic explosive on the tracks in order to capture the trains. Date: circa 1944
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Captured Carriages Disrupt Doors Fighters Lines Occupants Rails Resistance Tracks Ww 2 Ww Ii
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring The French Resistance - WWII (2 / 3) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures a pivotal moment during the war, as French resistance soldiers surprise the German occupants on a train at Romaneche, France. With the use of plastic explosives on the tracks, the resistance successfully captured the trains, turning the tide in their favor. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but a reminder of the bravery and resilience of those who fought during World War II. Order now and bring this piece of history into your home.
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 59.5cm x 41.2cm (23.4" x 16.2")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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 pivotal moment in the French Resistance's campaign against the German occupation during World War II. Taken circa 1944 at Romaneche, France, the image shows French resistance fighters in the act of capturing a German train. With plastic explosives set on the tracks, the resistance had successfully disrupted the railway lines, bringing the German occupants to a halt. The doors of the train carriages have been flung open, revealing the surprised and apprehensive faces of the German soldiers as they are confronted by their captors. The world around them is shrouded in the smoky aftermath of the explosive charge, adding an air of tension and uncertainty to the scene. The French Resistance played a crucial role in the Allied effort to liberate France from the German occupation during World War II. Through acts of sabotage, intelligence gathering, and direct combat, the resistance fighters disrupted German supply lines, hindered troop movements, and provided valuable intelligence to the Allies. This photograph is a testament to their bravery and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. The railway lines were a vital artery for the German military machine, transporting troops and supplies throughout occupied France. By targeting these lines, the French Resistance was able to disrupt the flow of resources and personnel, causing significant damage to the German war effort. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the resistance fighters in the name of freedom and the eventual victory of the Allied forces.
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