Fine Art Print : Jeep being loaded into the fuselage of a Dakota transport pl
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Jeep being loaded into the fuselage of a Dakota transport pl
Photograph of a jeep being loaded into the fuselage of a Dakota transport plane. Part of a collection of official photographs from the Middle and Far East, World War Two. Collected by Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Sir Frank Walter Messervy. Date: 1945
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Media ID 14402553
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Collected Dakota Frank Fuselage Jeep Loaded Official Photograph Walter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Jeep being loaded into the fuselage of a Dakota transport plane. This evocative photograph, sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the logistical efforts of World War Two. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the history of military transportation into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
In this evocative photograph, a Jeep is being carefully maneuvered into the spacious fuselage of a Dakota transport plane. The image is part of an extensive collection of official photographs from the Middle and Far East, documenting the events of World War Two. The collection was amassed by Major General Sir Frank Walter Messervy, who would later be promoted to Lieutenant General. The year is 1945, and the end of the war is in sight. The Dakota, a versatile and iconic aircraft, was widely used during the conflict for transporting troops, supplies, and equipment. In this instance, the plane is being utilized to move a Jeep, the iconic American four-wheel drive vehicle, to a new destination. The Jeep, with its distinctive grille and headlights, is being loaded into the plane's cargo hold with the assistance of ground crew. The plane's cargo door is wide open, revealing the vast interior space that allows for the easy transportation of vehicles and other large items. The photograph offers a glimpse into the logistical challenges and complexities of waging war, as well as the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the military personnel involved. The image is a testament to the vital role that transport planes played in the war effort, enabling the rapid movement of troops and supplies across vast distances. The Jeep, a symbol of American innovation and military might, is a fitting emblem of the Allied forces' determination and resilience in the face of adversity. This photograph is an invaluable addition to the collection of official photographs from the Middle and Far East during World War Two, providing a unique and insightful perspective on the war effort and the logistical challenges faced by the Allied forces. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and achievements of those who served during this pivotal period in history.
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