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In an old Roman amphitheatre, well within range of German artillery and mortars
In an old Roman amphitheatre, well within range of German artillery and mortars, a British army soldier settles down as comfortably a possible during fighting on the Garigliano Front, Italy in the Second World War.
Picture shows: Rifleman R. Stanborough of Walthamstow, London, sleeps contently under the shadow of a statue.
March 1944
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Italy
Media ID 21897085
© Mirrorpix
Italian Front Italy Rest Tired Western Front War And Conflict
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints by Memory Lane. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the Garigliano Front during World War II, where a British soldier finds a moment of respite amidst the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheatre. Amidst the deafening roar of German artillery and mortars, he settles down as comfortably as possible, a testament to the indomitable spirit of soldiers in the heat of battle. Bring this powerful scene into your home or office and let the story it tells inspire and captivate you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the midst of chaos and danger, a British soldier finds solace in an unexpected sanctuary. In this print captured during the Second World War, Rifleman R. Stanborough from Walthamstow, London, seeks respite within the ancient walls of an old Roman amphitheatre on the Garigliano Front in Italy. As German artillery and mortars threaten their every move, Stanborough manages to settle down as comfortably as possible under the watchful gaze of a towering statue. The year is March 1944, and amidst the turmoil of war and conflict, fatigue takes its toll on even the bravest soldiers. In this poignant image frozen in time, we witness Stanborough's exhaustion transformed into peaceful slumber. His body rests against weathered stone while his mind drifts away from the horrors that surround him. It serves as a reminder that even amid destruction and violence, humanity can find moments of tranquility. This photograph captures not only one soldier's need for rest but also symbolizes resilience and determination in the face of adversity. It stands as a testament to all those who fought on both sides during this tumultuous period in history. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints with utmost care and respect for our shared past, this remarkable snapshot allows us to reflect upon sacrifice and valor exhibited by countless individuals throughout World War II.
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