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Photographic Print : White Ensign is raised over Messina during Second World War. 24th August 1943
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White Ensign is raised over Messina during Second World War. 24th August 1943
White Ensign is raised over Messina during Second World War.
24th August 1943
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Messina
Italy
Media ID 21889651
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic moment as the White Ensign is proudly raised over Messina on August 24, 1943, marking the end of the Allied invasion during World War II. This official print captures the courage and determination of those who lived through this pivotal moment in history. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and relive the stories of valor and triumph.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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In this powerful and historic photograph, we witness a moment of triumph amidst the chaos and destruction of the Second World War. Taken on 24th August 1943, it captures the pivotal event when the White Ensign is raised over Messina in Italy during Operation Husky. The image portrays a group of courageous soldiers hoisting the iconic flag atop a building, symbolizing their hard-fought victory and marking their successful capture of this strategic city. The scene is filled with an air of relief and pride as these brave individuals stand tall against a backdrop scarred by war. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to that tumultuous era in history. The forties were defined by conflict, but also by resilience and unity among nations fighting for freedom. This photo encapsulates that spirit as it showcases not only the soldiers' bravery but also their unwavering determination to bring an end to tyranny. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II - sacrifices that should never be forgotten or taken for granted. It reminds us to honor those who fought valiantly for our liberty while urging us to strive for peace in today's world. This print is more than just a historical artifact; it represents hope amid darkness, strength amid adversity, and serves as an everlasting tribute to all those who served during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War II.
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