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Barrage-Balloons Flying over Cardington, UK During the B?
Barrage-Balloons Flying over Cardington, UK During the Battle-Of-Britain Date: 1940
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a captivating image of Barrage-Balloons flying over Cardington, UK, during the historic Battle of Britain in 1940. Carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you to a bygone era. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking a unique and thoughtful greeting, this card is a must-have for your collection. Immerse yourself in the past and share a piece of history with every message you send.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history during the Battle of Britain in 1940, where Barrage-Balloons are seen flying over Cardington, UK. These balloons were used as a defensive tactic to deter enemy aircraft from attacking key locations on the ground. The sight of these balloons floating gracefully in the sky is both mesmerizing and poignant, serving as a reminder of the bravery and resilience shown by those who fought during this pivotal time.
The backdrop of Cardington, UK adds an extra layer of significance to this image, as it was home to one of the Royal Air Force's largest airship stations during World War II. The presence of these Barrage-Balloons flying overhead symbolizes the determination and unity that characterized the British efforts to defend their homeland against enemy forces.
The black and white aesthetic of this print enhances its historical appeal, transporting viewers back in time to witness a crucial moment in aviation history. From the intricate details of each balloon to the vast expanse of sky above them, every element in this image tells a story of courage and sacrifice. It serves as a powerful tribute to all those who played a role in protecting Britain during one of its darkest hours.
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