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New Finnish-Soviet border WWII
Finnish sentries stand on a road leading to Viborg and which has now become Soviet. The sentry on the right is equipped with a modern sub-machine gun. Finland during World War II Date: 1939-1940
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Finland Finnish Guard Sentries Sentry Soviet Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "New Finnish-Soviet border WWII" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the tension of the Finnish-Soviet border during World War II, with Finnish sentries standing guard on a road that has now become Soviet territory. The date, 1939-1940, adds to the historical significance of this powerful photograph. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is made-to-order and shipped directly to you, ensuring you receive a beautiful, authentic piece that will last a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense atmosphere of the Finnish-Soviet border during the Winter War of 1939-1940. The image shows two Finnish sentries standing on a snow-covered road leading towards the once Finnish city of Viborg, which had now fallen under Soviet control. The sentry on the right, dressed in winter camouflage, is equipped with a modern sub-machine gun, a testament to the increasing militarization of the conflict. The sentry on the left, his face obscured by the brim of his hat, scans the horizon with a determined expression, alert for any signs of enemy movement. The barren trees and empty road create a sense of isolation and desolation, underscoring the harsh realities of war. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both Finnish and Soviet soldiers during this brutal conflict, which lasted from November 1939 to March 1940. The Winter War marked the beginning of Finland's continued struggle for independence against Soviet dominance, a struggle that would continue throughout World War II and beyond." "This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the complex and often overlooked history of the Finnish-Soviet relationship during World War II. It is a reminder of the human cost of conflict and the enduring importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving international disputes." "The photograph is part of the extensive collection of historical images available from Mary Evans Prints Online. It is a high-resolution, rights-managed image, suitable for use in academic, educational, and editorial contexts. It is not intended for commercial use without prior permission from the copyright holder.
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