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Photographic Print : Australian soldiers searching for snipers in the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon, after its capture from Vichy French forces, World War II, June 1941 (b / w photo)
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Australian soldiers searching for snipers in the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon, after its capture from Vichy French forces, World War II, June 1941 (b / w photo)
6015351 Australian soldiers searching for snipers in the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon, after its capture from Vichy French forces, World War II, June 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian soldiers searching for snipers in the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon, after its capture from Vichy French forces, World War II, June 1941. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23286394
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Anzacs Capture Castle Complex Fairy Tale Castle Fairytale Castle Forties Lebanon Nineteen Forties Old Castle Royal Castle Searching Second World War Sidon Small Castle Snipers The Castle The Forties Vichy Walls World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wwii Dwelling Places
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring this iconic black and white image from Bridgeman Images. Witness the intense moment of history as Australian soldiers meticulously search for snipers among the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon, following its capture from Vichy French forces during World War II. This evocative and powerful photograph from Fine Art Finder transports you to the heart of the action, making it a must-have addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 captures a powerful moment in history during World War II. In June 1941, Australian soldiers are seen searching for snipers in the ruins of the medieval Crusader castle in Sidon, Lebanon. The castle had just been captured from Vichy French forces, marking an important victory for the Allies. The image showcases the bravery and determination of these soldiers as they navigate through the ancient walls and crumbling structures of the castle. Their presence is a stark contrast against the backdrop of destruction and decay. The photographer expertly captures both the historical significance of this moment and the haunting beauty of the ruined castle. The shadows cast by sunlight add depth to each crevice and corner, creating an atmosphere that is both eerie and captivating. This photograph serves as a reminder of not only Australia's involvement in World War II but also highlights their contribution to global efforts against Axis powers. It symbolizes resilience, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to freedom. As we look at this image today, it stands as a testament to those who fought bravely during one of humanity's darkest times. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there is always hope for rebuilding and moving forward towards peace.
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