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World War Two anti-aircraft gun K980562
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. WW2 anti-aircraft gun against grey sky
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1437979
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "World War Two anti-aircraft gun K980562" photograph by Nigel Corrie, part of our Media Storehouse collection at Historic England. This evocative image transports you back in time, capturing the raw power and determination of the past. Set against a dramatic grey sky, the anti-aircraft gun stands firm at Pendennis Castle in Cornwall, a testament to the resilience and courage of those who defended our shores during wartime. This stunning print is not just a decorative piece, but a reminder of the rich history that shaped our world. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this inspiring and intriguing photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.1cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 formidable presence of World War Two anti-aircraft gun K980562, stationed at Pendennis Castle in Cornwall. Against a moody grey sky, this powerful weapon stands as a testament to the courage and determination of those who defended their homeland during one of history's darkest chapters. The image transports us back to a time when the world was engulfed in conflict, highlighting the crucial role played by artillery like this anti-aircraft gun. Its imposing structure and intricate details serve as a reminder of the technological advancements made during wartime. Nigel Corrie skillfully frames this historical artifact, showcasing its strength and resilience against an ominous backdrop. The composition evokes a sense of awe and reverence for those who operated these weapons under immense pressure. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the destructive power unleashed during World War Two but also of humanity's capacity to endure and overcome adversity. It serves as a poignant tribute to all those who sacrificed their lives in defense of freedom. Historic England has preserved this image with great care, ensuring that future generations can bear witness to our shared history. Through Nigel Corrie's lens, we are transported back in time, allowing us to reflect on the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by countless individuals during one of humanity's most challenging periods.
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