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The surrender of Palermo When Major Gen Guiseppe Molinero surrendered the city of Palermo
The surrender of Palermo
When Major Gen Guiseppe Molinero surrendered the city of Palermo, Sicily, he drove to the outskirts of the town to meet Major Gen Geoffrey Keyes, US Corps Commander. Together they drove to the Royal Palace, for the formal handing over of the city to the Americans. Onthe following day the US flag rose over Palermo and the American troops rumbled through its streets to the accompaniment of a tremendous welcome by its citizens. 18th October 1943
Photo shows: Amphibious jeeps roll into the town of Palermo, masses a of cheering Sicilians are seen welcoming the Americans
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Media ID 11282620
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'The Surrender of Palermo.' This iconic image captures a pivotal moment in World War II as Major General Guiseppe Molinero, Italian commander of Sicily, surrenders the city to Major General Geoffrey Keyes, US Corps Commander. Relive this significant historical event with our high-quality poster print, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, this poster is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your collection. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 print captures a historic moment during World War II - the surrender of Palermo. Major General Guiseppe Molinero, having surrendered the city of Palermo in Sicily, embarked on a journey to meet Major General Geoffrey Keyes, the US Corps Commander. Together, they made their way to the Royal Palace for the formal handover ceremony to the Americans. The following day marked an extraordinary sight as the American flag was raised over Palermo and troops paraded through its streets. The photograph showcases this jubilant scene with amphibious jeeps rolling into town while masses of cheering Sicilians eagerly welcome their liberators. Taken on October 18th, 1943, this image serves as a powerful reminder of unity and triumph amidst war's chaos. It encapsulates both hope and relief felt by citizens who had long awaited liberation from occupation forces. Preserved by TopFoto under "War" this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into one small yet significant event that shaped world history forever. It symbolizes not only victory but also resilience and solidarity between nations in times of adversity. As we reflect upon this photograph today, it serves as a testament to human perseverance and reminds us of our shared responsibility to strive for peace even in turbulent times.
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