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Scottish tank crew in Burma - 1945
Scottish tank crew in Burma, 15th March 1945. A Sherman tank passing a pagoda on the Taungtha road
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1945 Burma Burmese Campaign Caterpillar Crew Myanmar Pagoda Sherman Tank Tracks Ww 2 Ww Ii
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring Scottish tank crew in Burma during the final stages of World War II. Captured on March 15, 1945, this evocative image shows a Sherman tank making its way along the Taungtha road, passing a serene pagoda. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, adding depth and character to any space. Order now and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of passage for a Scottish tank crew as they navigate their Sherman tank along the Taungtha road in Burma on the 15th of March, 1945. The image is a poignant reminder of the Scottish soldiers' involvement in the South East Asian campaign during World War II. The Sherman tank, with its distinctive caterpillar tracks, is seen passing a serene pagoda, a symbol of Burmese culture and history. The contrast between the modern military machinery and the ancient architecture underscores the complex interplay between war and the civilizations it affects. The 2nd Scottish Regiment of the Royal Tank Regiment played a significant role in the Burma campaign, contributing to the eventual Allied victory over the Japanese forces. The crew members in this photograph, with their determined expressions and focused gaze, embody the courage and resilience of the soldiers who served in this far-off land. The Taungtha road, which runs through the central part of Burma, was a crucial artery for the movement of troops and supplies during the campaign. The tank's progress along this road, past the pagoda, symbolizes the relentless march of war and the inexorable advance of the Allied forces. This historical photograph is a testament to the rich tapestry of events that unfolded during the Second World War in Asia. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the course of history was being shaped by the actions of brave men and women on the battlefields of Burma.
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