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Poster Print : The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Secon
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The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Secon
Photograph showing the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour, 1944. An American soldier is shown standing on the deck looking at the forward turret, which had had its guns cut off for scrap
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1944 Battle Ship Deck Forward Guns Scrap Scuttled Shown Toulon Turret Secon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Battleship Strasbourg in Toulon Harbour, France; Second World War" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour in 1944. Witness the poignant moment as an American soldier stands on the deck, gazing at the forward turret, a testament to the historical significance of this powerful vessel. Add this evocative print to your home or office for a thought-provoking conversation starter and a daily reminder of history's enduring impact.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a moment in history that is both haunting and significant. The image shows the deck of the scuttled French battleship Strasbourg in Toulon harbour, France, in 1944. The devastation of war is evident as an American soldier stands on the deck, looking at the forward turret which had its guns cut off for scrap.
The sheer size and scale of the battleship are striking, even in its sunken state. The soldier's presence adds a sense of solemnity to the scene, as he contemplates the destruction wrought by conflict. The contrast between his uniformed figure and the rusting metal of the ship creates a poignant juxtaposition.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during this tumultuous period in history. It also highlights the resilience and strength displayed by individuals faced with unimaginable challenges.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of our shared past and encouraged to learn from it so that we may strive for peace and understanding in our world today.
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