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Poster Print : The 11th Battalion Royal Marines Battle course. Units of the Royal Marine Group
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The 11th Battalion Royal Marines Battle course. Units of the Royal Marine Group
The 11th Battalion Royal Marines Battle course.
Units of the Royal Marine Group Mobile Naval base Defence Organisation in training at their Chatham Camp base in Colombo, Ceylon.
The 11th was the Battalion which took part in the raid from HMS Zulu and Sikh on Tobruk in September 1942.
Major Sankey, Royal Marine, who runs the battle course was one of the officers present. Picture shows: Action picture made through the assault course.
September 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Media ID 21892616
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the 11th Battalion Royal Marines during their rigorous training at the Chatham Camp base in Colombo, Ceylon. This captivating image showcases the Units of the Royal Marine Group Mobile Naval base Defence Organisation in action on the Battle course. Each print is meticulously produced by our team at Memory Lane Prints, using official photographs to bring you an authentic and historic representation of the 11th Battalion Royal Marines in action. Add this stunning poster print to your collection and relive the rich military history of the Royal Marines.
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 print captures the intense training of the 11th Battalion Royal Marines Battle course in Colombo, Ceylon during September 1943. The units of the Royal Marine Group Mobile Naval base Defence Organisation can be seen pushing their limits at their Chatham Camp base. The significance of this battalion becomes evident as it was the very unit that participated in a daring raid on Tobruk from HMS Zulu and Sikh in September 1942. Major Sankey, a distinguished Royal Marine officer who oversees this battle course, was present during this remarkable event. In this action-packed image taken through the assault course, we witness these brave soldiers honing their skills and preparing for combat amidst challenging obstacles. Their determination and unwavering spirit are palpable as they navigate through each hurdle with precision and agility. Transporting us back to an era defined by war, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals serving in infantry during World War II. It showcases not only their physical strength but also highlights the rigorous training required to defend our freedom. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter of military history. Its timeless appeal resonates with those seeking to commemorate the heroism displayed by these valiant men who fought selflessly for peace and justice during one of humanity's darkest periods.
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