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Metal Print : British troops of the 6th Airborne Division reached the Baltic Coast of Wismar
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British troops of the 6th Airborne Division reached the Baltic Coast of Wismar
British troops of the 6th Airborne Division reached the Baltic Coast of Wismar, due north of Schwerin, Germany on 3rd May where they made contact with a Russian armoured squadron which had pushed westward from Rostock.
Men of the two armies quickly made friends, and exchanged drinks and cigarettes.
Photograph shows: The Russian Officer in charge of all troops in this area (centre) with British and Red Army men.
On the officers right holding his hand is the Liaison Officer, Lieutenant P.G Insole of 92 Wentworth A venue, Galt, Ontario, Canada.
3rd May 1945
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Wismar
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Germany
Media ID 21894564
© Mirrorpix
Allies Comrades Meeting War And Conflict
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of British troops from the 6th Airborne Division making history. This evocative image captures the moment they reached the Baltic Coast of Wismar on 3rd May 1945, marking their contact with a Russian armored squadron. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing depth and vibrancy to the black and white original photograph. A perfect addition to your home or office, this collectible piece is sure to ignite conversations and inspire awe. Order yours today and relive the heroic tales of the 6th Airborne Division." #MemoryLanePrints #BritishTroops #MilitaryHistory #MetalPrints #6thAirborneDivision #WWII #VintagePhotography
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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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An Unlikely Bond: British and Russian Troops Forge Friendships on the Baltic Coast". In this photo print, we witness a remarkable moment in history as British troops from the 6th Airborne Division meet with their unexpected comrades, a Russian armoured squadron. It is May 3rd, 1945, and these men have reached the Baltic Coast of Wismar after arduous battles. The image captures an extraordinary scene of camaraderie amidst the chaos of war. Men from both armies gather together, exchanging drinks and cigarettes as they quickly form friendships. At the center stands a distinguished Russian officer who commands all troops in this area. Flanking him are British soldiers proudly representing their nation. Notably present is Lieutenant P. G Insole, serving as Liaison Officer between the two forces. Hailing from Canada's Wentworth Avenue in Galt, Ontario, he plays a crucial role in facilitating communication and understanding between these unlikely allies. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and strife, humanity can prevail. These brave soldiers put aside their differences to find common ground and forge connections that transcend borders. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time - capturing not only an era but also emotions shared by those who lived through it - let us remember that unity can emerge even during times of great adversity. The bonds formed here on that fateful day will forever stand testament to our collective capacity for compassion and friendship across nations.
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