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Photographic Print : Members of the 439th Troop Carrier Group await the signal to board a CF-4 glider to take part in the invasion of Normandy. Photograph, 4 June 1944
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Members of the 439th Troop Carrier Group await the signal to board a CF-4 glider to take part in the invasion of Normandy. Photograph, 4 June 1944
WORLD WAR II: AIR FORCE.
Members of the 439th Troop Carrier Group await the signal to board a CF-4 glider to take part in the invasion of Normandy. Photograph, 4 June 1944
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Media ID 10407376
1944 Airplane Allied Backpack D Day Event Glider Invasion June Normandy Pilot Preparation Rifle Supply Us Air Force World War Ii Troop
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring Members of the 439th Troop Carrier Group during the historic D-Day invasion on June 4, 1944. Witness the intense anticipation as they prepare to board a CF-4 glider for their part in the Normandy landings. This captivating image from The Granger Collection, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand, offers a unique glimpse into the courage and determination of the Allied forces during World War II's pivotal moment. Add this powerful piece to your collection and relive the history that shaped our world.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken on June 4,1944 during World War II, members of the 439th Troop Carrier Group are seen anxiously awaiting the signal to board a CF-4 glider. The image captures the tense moments before the invasion of Normandy, as these brave men prepare themselves for one of history's most significant military operations. Dressed in their American uniforms and armed with rifles slung over their shoulders, these soldiers stand in formation against a backdrop of mid-century England. Their faces reveal a mixture of determination and apprehension as they mentally brace themselves for what lies ahead. The glider itself looms large behind them, symbolizing both hope and uncertainty. Packed with supplies necessary for the impending invasion, it represents not only their means of transportation but also their lifeline once they reach enemy territory. This photograph is a testament to the immense preparation undertaken by Allied forces leading up to D-Day. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these men who willingly put their lives on hold to fight for freedom and democracy. Preserved through time in Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this powerful image offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in history – one that forever changed the course of World War II.
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