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Fine Art Print : German Cemetery Orglandes Normandy
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German Cemetery Orglandes Normandy
There are over 10, 000 burials here from the battles as the Americans drove towards Cherbourg. Originally both Germans and Americans were buried here but the latter were moved in 1945 to St Laurent (Omaha)
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Americans Battles Burials Buried Cemetery Cherbourg Drove Germans Normandy Originally There
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the poignant history of the German Cemetery Orglandes Normandy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the somber beauty of this historic site, where over 10,000 German soldiers were laid to rest during the Normandy landings. Originally, both German and American soldiers were buried here, but in 1945, the American graves were relocated to St. Laurent. Bring a piece of historical significance and artistic depth into your home or office with this rights-managed print, and let the hauntingly beautiful imagery transport you back in time.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.1cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the tranquil and solemn atmosphere of the German Cemetery in Orglandes, Normandy. Established during the aftermath of the D-Day landings in 1944, this cemetery holds the remains of over 10,000 German soldiers who lost their lives during the fierce battles as Allied forces pushed towards Cherbourg. Originally, both German and American soldiers were buried here, but in 1945, the American graves were relocated to the St. Laurent American Cemetery in Omaha. The meticulously maintained rows of white crosses and Stars of David stretch out before us, a poignant reminder of the immense human cost of war. The lush green grass and the clear blue sky create a stark contrast to the somber scene, adding to the emotional depth of the image. The German Cemetery in Orglandes stands as a testament to the sacrifices made by both sides during the historic Normandy landings. It serves as a place of reflection and remembrance, where visitors can pay their respects to the fallen soldiers and reflect on the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities. The cemetery is a powerful symbol of the shared human experience, transcending the boundaries of nationality and conflict.
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