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Framed Print : Bay of pigs, 1961, anti-aircraft emplacement
Framed Photos from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Bay of pigs, 1961, anti-aircraft emplacement
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9623207
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1960s Cold War Cuba Military Soviet Union Bay Of Pigs Playa Giron
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Bay of Pigs, 1961, anti-aircraft emplacement, as captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). This historical photograph brings to life the tense atmosphere of the Cuban Missile Crisis, making it an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection or office space. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek and contemporary design, ensuring your new piece is both visually stunning and a conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or workplace.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the intense years of the Cold War, specifically to the infamous Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961. The image showcases an anti-aircraft emplacement strategically positioned along the picturesque coastline. As tensions between Cuba and the United States escalated during this period, this defensive installation played a crucial role in protecting Cuban territory against potential aerial attacks. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the geopolitical struggle that unfolded between two superpowers - Cuba backed by its Soviet allies and the United States determined to halt communist expansion in their hemisphere. The Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed attempt by CIA-trained Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro's regime, resulting in a humiliating defeat for American forces. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only military hardware but also glimpses into an era defined by ideological conflicts and covert operations. It encapsulates both the desperation felt by those seeking to topple Castro's government and the resolve exhibited by Cuban soldiers defending their homeland. As we reflect on this historical moment captured so vividly through UIG's lens, it serves as a poignant reminder of how close these global powers came to direct confrontation during one of history's most tense periods. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a testament to human ambition, political maneuvering, and ultimately serves as a somber symbol of what could have been if events had taken another turn.
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