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FRENCH FORT DESTROYED
France : the Germans destroy Fort 505, near Montmedy, a key French defence position Date: June 1940
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Media ID 20149925
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Defence Destroy Destroyed Fort Germans Operations Position
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the historical drama of World War II with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "French Fort Destroyed" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity of the battlefield as German forces attack Fort 505 near Montmedy, a pivotal French defense position in June 1940. This beautifully presented framed print showcases the powerful and poignant moment when history was made, making it an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection or a thoughtful gift for those interested in military history. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image, ensuring a stunning display in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the German assault on Fort 505, a pivotal French defensive position near Montmedy in northeastern France, during the early stages of the Western Front's largest military campaign: the Battle of France in June 1940. The fort, a symbol of French resistance and a crucial bulwark against the advancing German forces, lies in ruins after a relentless bombardment that lasted for days. The destruction of Fort 505 marked a significant turning point in the battle, as it enabled the Germans to advance further into French territory and ultimately led to the fall of Paris and the signing of the Armistice. The image bears witness to the devastating impact of modern warfare on the European landscape and the human cost of the conflict. The ruins of Fort 505 serve as a poignant reminder of the events of that fateful summer and the profound changes that the world would undergo in the years that followed.
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