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Men of the British First Airborne Division in a glider; Seco
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division in a glider on the way to Arnhem, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to drop thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions took part in the plan, which was ultimately unsuccessful
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101st 1944 81st Action Airborne Arnhem Bold Capture Devised Division Divisions Drop Glider Holland Invasion Marshal Montgomery Operation Plan Route Seco Thousands Ultimately Unit Unsuccessful
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a whole new light with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of the British First Airborne Division in action during Operation Market Garden in September 1944. Secured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph captures the bravery and determination of the men as they prepare for their daring parachute and glider assault behind enemy lines. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, but also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and modern piece of art. Bring a piece of history into your space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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.
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"This evocative photograph captures a moment of anticipation and determination as men of the British First Airborne Division prepare for their daring descent into Holland during Operation Market Garden on September 17, 1944. The bold plan, devised by Field-Marshal Bernard Montgomery, aimed to drop thousands of Allied troops behind enemy lines to secure a vital invasion route into Germany. In this image, we see the British soldiers crammed into a glider, their faces etched with a mix of anxiety and resolve as they embark on this perilous mission. The American 81st and 101st Divisions also took part in the operation, which ultimately proved unsuccessful. Despite the failure of the mission, the courage and bravery of these men remain a significant part of military history. This photograph, taken during the decisive moments of the Second World War, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Allied forces in their quest to bring an end to the conflict." This image is a historical document depicting the British First Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden on September 17, 1944. It shows a unit of men in a glider on their way to Arnhem, Holland. The operation, which was led by Field-Marshal Bernard Montgomery, was a bold plan to drop thousands of Allied troops behind enemy lines to secure a vital invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st, and 101st Divisions took part in the operation, which ultimately proved unsuccessful. The image captures the anticipation and determination of the soldiers as they prepare for their descent into Holland. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Allied forces during the Second World War. Image Courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library. Rights Managed.
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