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Greetings Card : Bay of pigs, 1961, cuban militia examining the wreckage of plane shot down by artillery fire
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Bay of pigs, 1961, cuban militia examining the wreckage of plane shot down by artillery fire
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9623217
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1960s Cold War Cuba Military Soviet Union Bay Of Pigs Playa Giron
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Bay of Pigs greeting card collection. This evocative design features a historic moment from 1961, as Cuban militia members carefully examine the wreckage of a plane shot down by artillery fire. The haunting image from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports you to the heart of the action, making it an unforgettable choice for history enthusiasts or those seeking a unique and thought-provoking greeting. Add a touch of intrigue and nostalgia to your correspondence with this striking Bay of Pigs greeting card.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, a defining moment in Cold War history. The image captures a group of Cuban militia members solemnly examining the wreckage of a plane that was shot down by artillery fire during the intense battle. The scene is filled with tension and sorrow as these brave soldiers survey the remnants of their fallen comrade's aircraft. Their faces reflect both determination and grief, embodying the immense sacrifice made in defense of their homeland against foreign intervention. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the complex dynamics at play during this tumultuous period. It symbolizes not only Cuba's struggle for independence but also highlights the involvement of external powers such as the Soviet Union, whose support played a significant role in shaping global politics. As we delve into history through images like these, it becomes evident that they hold more than just visual appeal; they encapsulate stories that resonate deeply within us. This particular print transports us to an era defined by ideological conflicts and geopolitical tensions, reminding us how fragile peace can be. Through UIG's lens, we gain insight into pivotal moments like the Bay of Pigs invasion – events that continue to shape our understanding of international relations today.
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