Poster Print : American Trucks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Second World War
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American Trucks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Second World War
Photograph showing American trucks crossing a British-built Bailey pontoon bridge over the River Rhine into Germany, 1945
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Media ID 4392889
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1945 Bailey Crossing Pontoon Rhine Trucks
20x30 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts American trucks boldly crossing a Bailey Bridge during the Second World War. The British-built pontoon bridge spans the River Rhine, marking the entrance into Germany in 1945. Add this evocative print to your space to evoke a sense of history and adventure. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
This powerful and historical photograph captures a significant moment during the Second World War, as American trucks are seen crossing a British-built Bailey pontoon bridge over the River Rhine into Germany in 1945. The image showcases the collaboration between different Allied forces, with American vehicles making their way towards enemy territory under the watchful eye of British engineers.
The Bailey bridge, known for its versatility and quick assembly time, played a crucial role in military operations during the war. Its ability to be constructed rapidly allowed troops to move swiftly across rivers and other obstacles, ultimately aiding in the success of various missions.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely for freedom and peace. The sight of these trucks crossing into Germany serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those involved in one of the most devastating conflicts in human history.
This photograph is not just a visual representation of wartime logistics; it is a testament to resilience, cooperation, and determination in the face of adversity. It stands as a tribute to all those who served and continue to serve their countries with courage and honor.
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