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Bombed Hangars with Booby-Trapped Wreckage and Rubble at?
Bombed Hangars with Booby-Trapped Wreckage and Rubble at the End of World War 2 at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1945
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Media ID 18397879
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1945 Damage Erding Usaf Aerolane
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the relentless bombing raids that marked the final stages of World War II. Taken in 1945 at the Headquarters of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing in Erding, Germany, the image reveals the devastating impact of the conflict on the once-busy military airfield. The bombed hangars stand as silent testament to the fierce battles that raged above, their charred remains a stark contrast to the pristine aircraft that once sheltered within their walls. The wreckage of downed planes and debris are scattered haphazardly across the scene, a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. Amidst the destruction, the potential for danger lingers. The booby-trapped wreckage and rubble serve as a grim reminder of the ongoing threat posed by hidden enemy forces. The men in the foreground, dressed in the distinctive uniforms of the United States Army Air Forces, survey the damage with a mixture of awe, determination, and sadness. This photograph offers a glimpse into the aeronautical history of the era, a time when the skies above Europe were a battleground for the Allied and Axis forces. The image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served during this pivotal period in history. The photograph, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant and evocative snapshot of a bygone era. Its haunting beauty serves as a reminder of the indelible mark that war leaves on the landscape and on the hearts and minds of those who bear witness to its destruction.
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