Fine Art Print : WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1942. Signposts printed in German and Italian point to former
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WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1942. Signposts printed in German and Italian point to former
WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1942.
Signposts printed in German and Italian point to former Axis offices at a street corner in Tobruk, Libya. Photograph, c1942
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13637906
1942 Axis Libya Libyan North Africa North African Office Post Sign World War Ii Tobruk
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of WORLD WAR II: LIBYA, c1942. This captivating photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, transports you to the heart of the conflict with its depiction of German and Italian signposts at a Tobruk street corner. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print brings a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 47.4cm (20" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War II in Libya. Captured around 1942, it showcases a street corner in Tobruk, where signposts printed in German and Italian stand as remnants of the former Axis offices. The image transports us to a time when this North African city was at the heart of intense conflict. The signs, written in both languages, serve as tangible evidence of the presence and influence exerted by Germany and Italy during this period. They are powerful symbols that remind us of the complex dynamics that shaped World War II. A man can be seen standing mid-frame, adding a human element to this historical snapshot. His presence hints at daily life amidst war-torn surroundings – an ordinary individual navigating extraordinary circumstances. North Africa played a significant role during World War II, serving as a battleground for various forces vying for control over strategic territories. This photograph encapsulates that pivotal moment with its stark visual contrast between the foreign signage and the local environment. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded not only of the immense impact that war has on nations but also how history leaves behind traces embedded within our physical landscapes. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's ability to endure even amidst chaos and destruction.
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