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Metal Print : British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1
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British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division, in shallow trenches along a road side near Arnhem, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to drop thousands of airborne troops into Holland to capture an invasion route into Germany. The British First Airborne, American 81st and 101st Divisions took part in the plan, which was ultimately unsuccessful
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101st 1944 81st Action Airborne Arnhem Bold Capture Devised Division Divisions Drop Holland Invasion Marshal Montgomery Operation Plan Route Shallow Thousands Trenches Ultimately Unit Unsuccessful
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a powerful image from the Second World War archives. This evocative photograph captures the British First Airborne Division in action during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. The soldiers are seen dug in along a roadside, their determined expressions etched on their faces as they prepare for the fierce fighting ahead. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life with vivid colors and stunning detail, making this an unforgettable addition to your home or office decor. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 powerful photograph captures a unit of the British First Airborne Division dug in along a road near Arnhem, Holland in September 1944. The soldiers are seen in shallow trenches, prepared for action as part of Operation Market Garden - a bold plan devised by Field-Marshal Montgomery to capture an invasion route into Germany during the Second World War.
On the 17th of September 1944, thousands of airborne troops from the British First Airborne Division, American 81st and 101st Divisions were dropped into Holland to execute this ambitious plan. Despite their valiant efforts, ultimately the operation was unsuccessful.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable in the image; it serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by these troops during one of the most crucial moments in world history. The determination etched on their faces speaks volumes about their commitment to duty and country.
As we look back on this pivotal moment through this photograph, we are reminded of the import role played by these divisions in shaping the course of history. Their actions may not have led to victory that day, but they will forever be remembered for their courage and dedication to their mission.
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