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Wingate, Captain of the Chindits, 1943-44
Wingate, Captain of the Chindits, 1943-44. Major General Orde Charles Wingate (1903-1944), British Army officer known for creating special military units in Palestine in the 1930s, and in Abyssinia, Sudan and Burma during World War II. From The War Illustrated Volume 7 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1943-44]
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This particular card features a striking image of Major General Orde Charles Wingate, the legendary British Army officer who led the Chindits during World War II. Between 1943 and 1944, Wingate's unconventional tactics and determination transformed the face of military strategy. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your correspondence with this evocative greetings card, perfect for any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 print showcases Major General Orde Charles Wingate, a renowned British Army officer who played a significant role in World War II. Captured in a side view, Wingate exudes an air of determination and leadership. Wingate's notable achievements include creating special military units in Palestine during the 1930s as well as serving in Abyssinia, Sudan, and Burma throughout the war. His strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to his troops earned him great respect within the British Army. Dressed immaculately in his uniform, complete with a pith helmet atop his head, Wingate stands as an emblematic figure of courage amidst the chaos of war. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing both the historical significance of this era and Wingate's resolute character. The photograph was originally featured in "The War Illustrated Volume 7" edited by Sir John Hammerton - a publication that aimed to provide readers with firsthand accounts and visual representations of wartime events. This particular image serves as a testament to Wingate's impact on military strategy during World War II. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it reminds us not only of one man's extraordinary contributions but also pays homage to all those who fought valiantly for their countries during this tumultuous period in history.
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