Cushion : Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
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Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail, road and river through difficult terrain to the front-line troops in Burmese jungles in the aftermath of the Second World War. Date: 1945
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1945 Aftermath Allied Allies Burma Burmese Cargo Carried Carry Cold Davis Depot Difficult Distance Distances Fresh Goods Jeep Jungle Meat Postwar Refrigeration Refrigerators Storage Supplies Supply System Terrain Truck Vegetables Jungles
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph by G.H. Davis captures the Herculean effort to keep Allied troops in Burma well-fed and fit during the challenging aftermath of the Second World War. In the foreground, a jeep laden with fresh meat and vegetables makes its way through the rugged terrain, a testament to the intricate system of transport that ensured the delivery of essential supplies to the front line. The railway, a vital artery of transportation, winds its way through the jungle in the background, with trains carrying cargo and goods to various depots. The road network, though treacherous, played an equally important role in the transportation of supplies, with trucks and jeeps navigating the difficult terrain. The use of refrigeration technology was crucial in keeping the perishable items fresh over long distances, as evidenced by the refrigerated trucks and cold storage depots seen in the image. The map in the lower right corner of the photograph provides a sense of the vast distances involved, with the supplies originating from distant ports and making their way to the troops stationed in the eastern jungles of Burma. The dedication and logistical prowess of the Allied forces are on full display in this powerful image, a testament to the resilience and determination that carried them through the hardships of war.
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