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Siegen, Germany, bomb damage to the railway yards
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: Siegen, Germany, bomb damage to the railway marshalling yards inflicted by Allied bombers
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Media ID 23435226
Allied Bomb Bombers Conflict Damage Defeat Global Inflicted Marshalling Official Victory Yards Siegen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our vintage Siegen, Germany greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a poignant image of bomb damage to the railway marshalling yards from Mary Evans Prints Online, this World War II photograph offers a powerful reminder of history. The official US military image captures the raw reality of the conflict, making it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Send a piece of history with our Siegen greeting cards.
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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This vintage World War II photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of a devastating air raid on the railway marshalling yards in Siegen, Germany. The image, taken by an official US military photographer, captures the extensive damage inflicted by Allied bombers during the conflict. The railway yards, a crucial transportation hub for the German military, lay in ruins, with trains derailed and scattered haphazardly among the wreckage. Smoke rises from the debris, indicating the recent explosion. In the foreground, a solitary soldier, likely from the US Army, stands amidst the destruction, surveying the damage. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the destructive power of war and the cost of victory. The photograph, taken during the latter stages of the war, underscores the relentless pursuit of the Allied forces to weaken the German war effort and ultimately secure their victory. The vintage print, with its grainy texture and muted colors, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the sacrifices made during this global conflict.
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