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Paratroops in Norway

NORWAY : German paratroops land near Dombas, in central Norway

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Norway Operations Paratroops


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Paratroops in Norway" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time to the pivotal moment during World War II when German paratroops descended onto the Norwegian landscape near Dombas. The central location of this historic event in Norway adds an intriguing layer to this powerful image. Experience the raw emotion and intensity of the scene with the lifelike detail and vibrant colors that only a high-quality print can deliver. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its captivating story. Order your "Paratroops in Norway" photographic print from Media Storehouse today and embark on a visual journey like no other.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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April 1940: A Pivotal Moment in the Norwegian Campaign - German Paratroops Land Near Dombas, Central Norway This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Norwegian Campaign of World War II. Taken in April 1940, the image shows a group of German paratroops descending from the sky above the rugged terrain of central Norway, near the small town of Dombas. The paratroops, clad in their distinctive uniforms and equipment, are mid-air, suspended between the clouds and the earth below, as they make their daring descent. The German invasion of Norway, codenamed Operation Weserübung, began on April 9, 1940. The operation was a surprise attack, and the Norwegian forces were initially caught off guard. The use of paratroops was a new tactic in warfare, and the Germans hoped to secure key strategic locations, particularly the port of Narvik, which was crucial for the export of Norwegian iron ore. The paratroops in this photograph were part of the 7th Parachute Regiment, which was tasked with securing the railway line between Dombas and Trondheim. The successful capture of this line would enable the Germans to move their troops and supplies quickly and efficiently, giving them a significant advantage in the campaign. Despite initial successes, the Norwegian Campaign proved to be a costly and difficult battle for both sides. The harsh Norwegian terrain, combined with the determination of the Norwegian and Allied forces, made it a long and drawn-out conflict. Ultimately, the Germans were unable to secure their objectives, and the campaign ended in a stalemate. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers involved in this pivotal moment in World War II history. The use of paratroops marked a new era in military tactics, and the battle for Norway would go down in history as a turning point in the war.

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