Photographic Print : French tank obstacles WWII
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French tank obstacles WWII
Concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles line a field in northern France. The workers who built it file past
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Anti Concrete Dragon Tank Teeth Worker Ww 2 Ww Ii
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "French Tank Obstacles WWII" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles lining a field in northern France, a poignant reminder of the historic events that once unfolded on this land. In this powerful photograph, workers diligently file past the obstacles, adding a sense of scale and human connection to the scene. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to any decor with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and industry of the French workforce during World War II as they labor to construct concrete dragon teeth tank obstacles in northern France. The image, taken during the 1940s, shows a line of workers filing past the freshly poured concrete barriers, their faces set with focus and determination. The dragon teeth, named for their jagged, serrated appearance, were designed to prevent enemy tanks from advancing through open terrain. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the context of the Second World War and the desperate efforts of the French military to fortify their defenses against the advancing German forces. The concrete obstacles, a common feature of the Western Front, were an essential component of the Maginot Line, a series of fortifications built along the French-German border. Despite the tireless efforts of the workers, the German army eventually broke through the Maginot Line in May 1940, leading to the fall of France. The dragon teeth, however, continued to serve as a reminder of the fierce resistance put up by the French military and the civilians who supported them. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history, highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The concrete dragon teeth, now a symbol of the sacrifices made during the war, stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of the past and the lessons that can be learned from it.
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