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Photographic Print : The Battle for Caen. Picture taken on the day the town fell to Canadian

The Battle for Caen. Picture taken on the day the town fell to Canadian




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The Battle for Caen. Picture taken on the day the town fell to Canadian

The Battle for Caen. Picture taken on the day the town fell to Canadian and British troops on the 9th July after a sustained bombardment which caused substantial damage to the town. Our Picture Shows: Giant craters caused by aerial bombardment in the suburbs of Caen.
9th July 1944

Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Caen
France

Media ID 21885381

© Mirrorpix

1944 Bomb Damage Bombing Bombings France Soldier


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of The Battle for Caen. Witness the poignant moment when Canadian and British troops triumphantly entered the devastated town on July 9, 1944. Captured by an official photographer from Memory Lane Prints, this evocative image brings to life the courage and determination of the Allied forces during one of the most significant battles of World War II. Relive this pivotal moment in history with this stunning, high-quality print.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")

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.


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The Battle for Caen - A Glimpse into the Aftermath of Destruction

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a haunting scene from the historic Battle for Caen, taken on the fateful day when Canadian and British troops triumphantly seized control of the town. The date was July 9th, 1944, forever etched in history as a turning point in World War II. The image reveals the devastating impact of sustained bombardment on this once-thriving French town. Giant craters scarred its suburbs, serving as grim reminders of the fierce conflict that unfolded here. The aerial onslaught had caused substantial damage to buildings and infrastructure alike. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse of what war truly entails - destruction and loss. Yet amidst these ruins lie stories of bravery and sacrifice; soldiers who fought valiantly to liberate Caen from enemy forces. As we reflect upon this photograph, let us remember those who gave their lives for freedom during this tumultuous era. Let us honor their memory by cherishing peace and striving for harmony in our world today. This powerful image is part of Memory Lane Prints' collection, preserving moments that shaped our past. It serves as a reminder not only of the horrors endured during wartime but also as an inspiration to build a future where such battles are confined solely to history books.

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