Fine Art Print : Liberation of Europe: Commandos Pour Into Beachheads
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Liberation of Europe: Commandos Pour Into Beachheads
Photograph: Liberation of Europe: Commandos Pour Into Beachheads, Fight Their Way Inland. Shows Commandos wading ashore from landing craft. One is carrying a small motor cycle. Picture issued: 1944. British Official Photograph B. 5218. Crown Copyright Reserved. One of 37 British Official photographs, nd. Mounted on card with original associated typescript captions. Covering aspects of the preparations for and liberation of North West Europe, 1944-1945, including D-Day, 1944, and the Rhine Crossings, 1945. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14403793
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1944 Ashore Commandos Copyright Craft Cycle Fight Inland Issued Landing Liberation Official Photograph Pour Reserved Wading Shows
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of the Liberation of Europe with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Commandos Pour Into Beachheads" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken in 1944, captures the bravery and determination of the Commandos as they wade ashore from their landing craft, ready to fight their way inland. With the motorcycle soldier leading the charge, this fine art print is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of the Liberation of Europe as commandos wade ashore from their landing craft, marking the beginning of the invasion of Normandy on D-Day, 1944. The image, titled "Liberation of Europe: Commandos Pour Into Beachheads," is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the Allied forces as they fought their way inland. The commandos, armed and prepared for battle, are seen carrying various equipment, including a small motorcycle, which would prove invaluable in their advance. The photograph, issued by the British War Office in 1944, is one of 37 official images documenting the preparations for and liberation of North West Europe during World War II. The image is mounted on card with the original associated typescript captions and is protected by Crown Copyright. This historic photograph offers a unique insight into the pivotal moment in history when the tide turned against the Axis powers in Europe.
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