Photographic Print : German gunners watch as a Pershing missile is launched from their South Uist base

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German gunners watch as a Pershing missile is launched from their South Uist base

German gunners watch as a Pershing missile is launched from their South Uist base.
September 1965
P004623

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21349763

© Mirrorpix

Cold War Launching Missile Weapons Blast Off

10"x8" Photo Print

Relive history with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the tension and awe as German gunners observe the launch of a Pershing missile from their base in South Uist, Scotland, in September 1965. This evocative image from Mirrorpix transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment during the Cold War era. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 print titled "German gunners watch as a Pershing missile is launched from their South Uist base" we are transported back to the tense era of the Cold War. Taken in September 1965, during a time when global tensions were at an all-time high, this image captures the intensity and power of military weaponry. The photograph showcases a group of German soldiers, their eyes fixed on the horizon as they witness the awe-inspiring sight of a Pershing missile being launched into the sky. Standing in their South Uist base, these dedicated gunners are entrusted with protecting their nation's interests amidst geopolitical uncertainty. The sheer force and precision required to launch such a formidable weapon is palpable in this snapshot. The blast-off sends shockwaves through both land and air, symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit for technological superiority during that period. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how fragile peace can be when nations engage in an arms race. This evocative image encapsulates not only military might but also highlights the profound impact that weapons have on shaping our world. Preserved by Mirrorpix under its Memory Lane Prints collection, this photograph allows us to delve into history and contemplate humanity's complex relationship with warfare. It stands as both a testament to human ingenuity and an enduring reminder of our shared responsibility to strive for lasting peace.

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