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Canvas Print : Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War
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Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War
Photograph showing gliders and men of the Allied Airborne Army, on an airfield somewhere in Britain, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to drop thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions took part in the plan, which was ultimately unsuccessful
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101st 1944 81st Action Air Field Airborne Allied Bold Capture Devised Divisions Drop Gliders Holland Invasion Marshal Montgomery Operation Plan Ready Route Thousands Ultimately Unsuccessful
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints Collection, featuring the captivating image "Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War." This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to September 1944, as Allied Airborne Army troops prepare for the daring operation, Operation Market Garden. The meticulously restored image brings history to life, showcasing the determination and courage of the soldiers as they prepare for one of the most significant military campaigns of World War II. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this iconic image, guaranteeing a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let history come alive in your living room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, as gliders and men of the Allied Airborne Army prepare for Operation Market Garden in September 1944. The airfield somewhere in Britain serves as a backdrop to the brave soldiers who were about to embark on a daring mission devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery.
On 17th September 1944, Operation Market Garden was put into action with the goal of dropping thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions all played crucial roles in this bold plan that ultimately proved unsuccessful.
The image is filled with tension and anticipation as these men stand ready for their mission, knowing the risks they face but determined to carry out their duty. Their courage and sacrifice are evident in every detail captured by this historical photograph.
As we look back at this momentous event through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the import of these actions and the impact they had on shaping our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during one of the most challenging times in human history.
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